Provide an Appropriate Response

question 73

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Use the growth rate of 1.3% to estimate the population of a growing country in 2097. Start from the 2000 population of 62 million. Use the approximate doubling time formula.

• A)216.1 million
• B)143.7 million
• C)162.0 million
• D)91.1 million

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Definitions:

Sample Sizes

The number of observations or units chosen from a population to analyze in a study.

Parametric Techniques

Methods in statistics that assume the sample data comes from a population that follows a probability distribution based on a fixed set of parameters.

Normally Distributed

A type of continuous probability distribution for a real-valued random variable, characterized by a symmetrical bell-shaped curve.

Population Assumptions

Hypotheses regarding the characteristics or distribution of the population from which a sample is drawn in statistical modeling.