Considering the Actual and Projected Population of Canadian Cities, According

question 14

Multiple Choice

Considering the actual and projected population of Canadian cities, according to the rank-size distribution, which city has the greatest difference?

• A) Toronto
• B) Montreal
• C) Vancouver
• D) Calgary
• E) Halifax

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Definitions:

Mean

The central or typical value in a distribution, calculated as the sum of all observations divided by the number of observations.

Confidence Interval

A swath of values, taken from statistical analyses of a sample, anticipated to hold within it the value of a not-yet-known population trait.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, typically the mean.

Mean

The average value of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the number of values.