How Large a Sample of Federal Employees in Nevada Should

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Short Answer

How large a sample of federal employees in Nevada should be taken if we want to estimate with 98% confidence the mean salary to within $2,000.The population standard deviation is assumed to be $10,500.

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Definitions:

Group Cohesiveness

refers to the extent to which members of a group stick together and remain united in pursuing common objectives.

Self-managed Work Teams

Groups of employees who operate without traditional managerial supervision, assuming responsibility for their governance, decision-making, and operations.

Process Loss

The reduction in group performance or efficiency due to problems associated with coordination and motivation among members.

Poor Coordination

refers to the inefficient or ineffective organization and alignment of activities or tasks among individuals or groups, leading to suboptimal performance.