SCENARIO 8-9 A University Wanted to Find Out the Percentage of Students

question 67

True/False

SCENARIO 8-9
A university wanted to find out the percentage of students who felt comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students.A survey of 2,800 students was conducted and the students were asked if they felt comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students.The results were 1,344 answered "Yes" and 1,456 answered "no".
-Referring to Scenario 8-9,the parameter of interest is the proportion of the student population who feel comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students.

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Definitions:

Utility-maximizing Combination

This refers to a situation where a consumer selects a combination of goods and services that provides the highest level of satisfaction or utility, given their budget constraint.

Marginal Utilities

The increased contentment or value obtained by a consumer through the consumption of one extra unit of a good or service.

Diminishing Marginal Utility

The principle that as a person increases consumption of a product, there is a decline in the marginal utility that person derives from consuming each additional unit of that product.

Income Effect

The change in an individual's or economy's income and how that change will affect the quantity demanded of a good or service.