The Chief Purpose of Probability Sampling Is to Be Able

question 48

Multiple Choice

The chief purpose of probability sampling is to be able to select

• A)simple random samples.
• B)a sample whose statistics will accurately portray an unknown population parameter.
• C)a sample whose parameters will accurately portray an unknown population statistic.
• D)a sample whose statistics will accurately portray a known population parameter.
• E)a sample whose unknown statistics will accurately portray a known parameter.

---

Definitions:

Polychronic Culture

A societal character where multitasking and managing multiple events at once is the norm and highly valued.

North America

A continent located in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere, including countries such as the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Mediterranean Region

A geographic area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, characterized by its unique climate, culture, and biodiversity.

Latin America

A region that encompasses the countries in the Americas where Romance languages (languages derived from Latin, such as Spanish, Portuguese, and French) are primarily spoken.