A student in the team suggested the following sampling procedure: “We target to interview 40 students. As all college students (1000 students) will attend college assembly on every Monday morning at 9 am, let’s arrange our interview at the College Entrance (there is only one entrance at the College) from 8 am, the time that the school entrance opens on the coming Monday. We can invite student as interviewee for every fixed number student entering the college.” (b) What is the name this sampling method? (c) Find the fixed number mentioned by this student. (d) If, by using a random number generator, the 12th student entering the college should be the first interviewee. Write down who should be the second, the third and the sixth interviewees.

A student in the team suggested the following sampling procedure: “We target to interview 40 students. As all college students (1000 students) will attend college assembly on every Monday morning at 9 am, let’s arrange our interview at the College Entrance (there is only one entrance at the College) from 8 am, the time that the school entrance opens on the coming Monday. We can invite student as interviewee for every fixed number student entering the college.” (b) What is the name this sampling method? (c) Find the fixed number mentioned by this student. (d) If, by using a random number generator, the 12th student entering the college should be the first interviewee. Write down who should be the second, the third and the sixth interviewees.

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.4: Collecting Data

Problem 6E

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