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What defines a probability sample?
What defines a probability sample?
- The sampling plan is not based on distinct samples.
- Each element in the population has an equal probability of being included in the sample.
- The sampling units that belong to each possible sample can be specified. (correct)
- Each element in the population has an unknown probability of being included in the sample.
Which property is characteristic of probability sampling?
Which property is characteristic of probability sampling?
- Unique estimates for each sample. (correct)
- Unknown probabilities of selection for each element.
- Random selection process using unspecified probabilities.
- Inclusion of nonprobability samples.
How is a nonprobability sample defined?
How is a nonprobability sample defined?
- The sampling plan does not give every element a nonzero probability of inclusion. (correct)
- Every element in the population has an equal chance of selection.
- Each element has a known, nonzero probability of being included.
- Each possible sample has a known probability of selection.
What is a characteristic of model-assisted methods in sampling?
What is a characteristic of model-assisted methods in sampling?
In probability sampling, what is assigned to each possible sample?
In probability sampling, what is assigned to each possible sample?
How many distinct samples are there in Example 1.9 for the sample selection procedure?
How many distinct samples are there in Example 1.9 for the sample selection procedure?
"Model-assisted methods" refer to:
"Model-assisted methods" refer to:
"Basic Concepts" discusses:
"Basic Concepts" discusses:
"Model-assisted methods" may be used to:
"Model-assisted methods" may be used to: