1. Suppose there are nine sections of Intro Stats with 25 students each. You ‘randomly’ choose two studentsfrom each section to use as asample. Which of the following results best describes this type of sample?A. a random, stratified sampleB. a simple random sampleC. a random, clustered sampleD. a non-random, systematic sampleE. a random, convenient sample

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1. Suppose there are nine sections of Intro Stats with 25 students each. You ‘randomly’ choose two studentsfrom each section to use as asample. Which of the following results best describes this type of sample?A. a random, stratified sampleB. a simple random sampleC. a random, clustered sampleD. a non-random, systematic sampleE. a random, convenient sample

2. Suppose there are nine sections of Intro Stats with 25 students each. You place all 225 student’s namesin a hat and ‘randomly’ draw 30 student names to use as asample. Which of the following results bestdescribes this type of sample?A. a random, stratified sampleB. a simple random sampleC. a random, clustered sampleD. a non-random, systematic sampleE. a random, convenient sample

3. Assume the heights of students at College are normally distributed with a mean of 64.0 inchesand a standard deviation of 1.2 inches. Which of the following values best approximates the probabilityof randomly selecting aCollege student tallerthan 62.2 inches?A. 0.0668B. 0.0359C. 0.9332D. 0.9641E. 1.0155

4. Assume the heights of faculty at  College are normally distributed with a mean of 68.1 inchesand a standard deviation of 1.3 inches. Using z-scores, which of the following represents the probabilitythat a randomly selected College faculty member isshorterthan 67.5 inches tall?A. P(z >0.46)B. P(z >−0.46)C. P(z <0.46)D. P(z <−0.46)E. P(z= 0.46)

5. Assume the heights of faculty at College are normally distributed with a mean of 68.1 inchesand a standard deviation of 1.3 inches. Which of the following values best approximates the probabilityof randomly selecting a  College faculty membershorterthan 67.5 inches tall?A. 0.0668B. 0.3228C. 0.5001D. 0.6772E. 0.9332

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