A Population Consists of 500 Elements

question 88

Multiple Choice

A population consists of 500 elements. We want to draw a simple random sample of 50 elements from this population. On the first selection, the probability of an element being selected is

• A) 0.100.
• B) 0.010.
• C) 0.001.
• D) 0.002.

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Definitions:

Total Variable Cost

The sum of expenses that vary directly with the level of production or sales volume; these costs increase as production increases and decrease as production decreases.

Units Sold

The total quantity of product items that a company has sold to consumers during a certain period.

Indirect Manufacturing Cost

Costs in the production process that are not directly tied to the physical production of goods, such as maintenance and utilities.

Units Produced

The total quantity of finished goods manufactured by a company during a specific period.