The Oranges Grown in Corporate Farms in an Agricultural State

question 22

Short Answer

The oranges grown in corporate farms in an agricultural state were damaged by some unknown fungi a few years ago.Suppose the manager of a large farm wanted to study the impact of the fungi on the orange crops on a daily basis over a 6-week period.On each day a random sample of orange trees was selected from within a random sample of acres.The daily average number of damaged oranges per tree and the proportion of trees having damaged oranges were calculated.In this study,drawing conclusions on any one day about the true population characteristics based on information obtained from the sample is called .

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