REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
DETERMINING EXPERIMENTAL AND SAMPLE DESIGNS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The average annual salary for 35 of a company’s 1200 accountants is $68, 000.
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parameter
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statistic
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A parameter is a number describing a whole population (e.g., population mean), while a statistic is a number describing a sample (e.g., sample mean).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Hindenburg disaster at Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937 brought an end to the age of the rigid airship. The disaster killed 35 persons on the airship, and one member of the ground crew, but miraculously 62 of the 97 passengers and crew survived.
Detailed explanation-3: -A survey of 1004 Filipino adults found that 52% think that China’s emergence as a world power is a major threat to the well-being of the Philippines.
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