Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data with Integrated Review - With MyStatLab and Worksheet
Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data with Integrated Review - With MyStatLab and Worksheet
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ISBN: 9780134654928
Author: Sullivan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 1RE
To determine

To identify: Whether the sampling is dependent or independent.

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Solution: The sampling method used in the given problem is dependent.

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Given: There are 20 individuals who are selected randomly for collecting the data.

Explanation: The sample is said to be a dependent sample if the same sample is used for collecting the data for the analysis.

Therefore, it can be concluded that the sampling method used in the given problem is dependent because the data on the “for-profit hospital” and the “not-for-profit hospital” is collected using the same sample.

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If the response variable is qualitative or quantitative.

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Solution: The response variable described in the question is quantitative.

Explanation of Solution

The response variable is the mean length of stay in a hospital. Therefore, it can be concluded that the response variable is quantitative because the variable will take numerical values.

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Ch. 11.1 - 1. A sampling method is _______ when the...Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 2AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 3AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 4AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 5AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 6AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 7AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 8AYUCh. 11.1 - Prob. 9AYUCh. 11.1 - In Problems 9–12, conduct each test at the α =...
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