A Sample of 5 Clusters Is to Be Taken from a Population

question 54

Essay

A sample of 5 clusters is to be taken from a population with N = 30 clusters and M = 300 elements in the population. The values of M_i and X_i for each cluster are shown below.
a.Determine the point estimate of the population mean.
b.Determine the standard error of the mean.
c.Develop a 95% confidence interval for the population mean.
d.Determine the point estimator of the population total.
e.Approximate a 95% confidence interval estimate of the population total.

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Definitions:

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Broad strategies used to sway or modify others' attitudes, behaviors, or perceptions in various situations.

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The act of inducing fear or coercion to influence someone's behavior or decisions, often through threats or bullying.

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A technique aiming to change an individual's behavior through reinforcement, punishment, and other strategies.

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