A Sample from Which a Researcher Can Draw Accurate Inferences

question 12

Multiple Choice

A sample from which a researcher can draw accurate inferences about the population is a

• A)systematic sample.
• B)sampling frame.
• C)quota sample.
• D)representative sample.

Recognize the importance and role of the level of significance in hypothesis testing.

Differentiate between null and alternative hypotheses in the context of a one-sample Z-test.

Calculate the standard error of the mean (SEM) and understand its significance in the Z-test.

Apply critical thinking to assess the validity of test results based on Z-values and critical values.

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