I It Is Often Not Feasible to Study the Entire

question 38

Multiple Choice

i. It is often not feasible to study the entire population because it is impossible to check all the items in the population. ii. Sampling a population is often necessary because the cost of studying all the items in the population is prohibitive.
iii. Sampling is a sign of laziness on the part of the statistician.

• A) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all correct statements.
• B) (i) and (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• C) (i) and (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all false statements.

---

Definitions:

Mean High Temperature

Mean high temperature is the average of the highest temperatures over a specific time period for a particular place.

Book Value

The net value of an asset according to its balance sheet account balance, calculated as the original cost minus accumulated depreciation.

Variable Manufacturing Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the amount of goods or services produced, including direct materials and labor.

Trading In

The act of submitting a used item as partial payment for another item, often seen in automotive and electronics purchases.