a. Describe the population. b. What is the population size? c. Is the population finite or infinite? d. Describe the sample. e. What is the sample size?

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An office supply warehouse has boxes of pencils, 100 pencils in each box. Information
about the entire warehouse as well as a sample of the boxes is shown in table below:
Number of defectives
Number of boxes
Number of boxes
per box
(in warehouse)
(in sample)
1500
50
1
250
20
75
3
40
3
4
10
1
a. Describe the population.
b. What is the population size?
c. Is the population finite or infinite?
d. Describe the sample.
e. What is the sample size?
f. A quality control technician is interested in the number of boxes with more than two
defectives. What is the value of the parameter?
g. A quality control technician is interested in the number of boxes with more than two
defectives. What is the value of the sample?
h. A quality control technician is interested in the proportion of boxes with less than two
defectives pencil. What is the value of the parameter?
i. A quality control technician is interested in the proportion of boxes with less than two
defectives pencil. What is the value of the statistic?
3.
Transcribed Image Text:3. An office supply warehouse has boxes of pencils, 100 pencils in each box. Information about the entire warehouse as well as a sample of the boxes is shown in table below: Number of defectives Number of boxes Number of boxes per box (in warehouse) (in sample) 1500 50 1 250 20 75 3 40 3 4 10 1 a. Describe the population. b. What is the population size? c. Is the population finite or infinite? d. Describe the sample. e. What is the sample size? f. A quality control technician is interested in the number of boxes with more than two defectives. What is the value of the parameter? g. A quality control technician is interested in the number of boxes with more than two defectives. What is the value of the sample? h. A quality control technician is interested in the proportion of boxes with less than two defectives pencil. What is the value of the parameter? i. A quality control technician is interested in the proportion of boxes with less than two defectives pencil. What is the value of the statistic? 3.
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