Compare the Election Cycles of Federal and State Judges

question 26

Multiple Choice

Compare the election cycles of federal and state judges.

• A)State judges are elected directly, while federal judges go through an electoral college.
• B)State judges are elected based on population, while federal judges are elected per state.
• C)State judges are elected, while federal judges are appointed.
• D)The election process is nearly identical.

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Definitions:

Observations

Data collected during an experiment or survey; each observation represents an individual unit of measured data.

Confidence Levels

The probability or percentage that specifies how confident one can be in the method used to construct a confidence interval estimate of a population parameter.

Confidence Intervals

Ranges of values, based on sample data, that are used to estimate the likelihood of containing the population parameter of interest within a specified level of certainty.

Standard Error

A statistical measure that indicates the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by using its standard deviation and sample size.