If We Take a Simple Random Sample of Size N

question 20

Multiple Choice

If we take a simple random sample of size n = 500 from a population of size 500,000, the variability of our estimate will be

• A) less than the bias.
• B) approximately the same as the variability for a sample of size n = 500 from a population of size 50,000,000.
• C) plus or minus 0.1%.
• D) much greater than the variability for a sample of size n = 500 from a population of size 50,000,000.
• E) much less than the variability for a sample of size n = 500 from a population of size 50,000,000.