A ________ Is the Basic Unit Containing the Elements of the Population

question 68

Multiple Choice

A ________ is the basic unit containing the elements of the population to be sampled.

• A) hypothesis
• B) theory
• C) sampling unit
• D) coefficient alpha
• E) household

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Definitions:

Diminishing Marginal Returns

The principle stating that as additional units of a variable resource are added to a fixed resource, the additional output produced by each new unit eventually decreases.

Direct Discrimination

Unfair treatment of individuals based on their specific characteristics, such as race, gender, or age, as directly expressed by actions or policies.

Indirect Discrimination

practices or policies that appear neutral but result in unfair treatment of certain groups without direct intention to discriminate.

Robinson-Patman Act

Part of a group of laws collectively called the antitrust laws governing competition in the United States. Under the Robinson–Patman Act, it’s illegal to give or receive a price discount on a good sold to another business. This law does not cover services and sales to final consumers.