(05.01 MC) Suppose we select a simple random sample of siz…
(05.01 MC) Suppose we select a simple random sample of size n = 250 from a large population with a proportion p of successes. Let p̂ be the proportion of successes in the sample. For which value of p is it appropriate to use the Normal approximation for the sampling distribution of p̂? (4 points)
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(04.02 HC)The table below shows salinity tests from coastal Louisiana following a salt water influx during hurricanes Katrina and Rita. If efforts are not made to reduce the salinity in these areas, what is the most likely long term effect?
Read DetailsThomas Jefferson at 71 years of age wrote to John Adams (age…
Thomas Jefferson at 71 years of age wrote to John Adams (age 78) on July 5, 1814: “But our machines have now been running seventy or eighty years, and we must expect that worn as they are, here a pivot, there a wheel, now a pinion, next a spring, will be giving way; and however we may tinker them up for a while, all will at length surcease motions.” Taking Jefferson’s words literally, what lifetime stage did he talk about?
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