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1. The term ‘Statistic’ may be defined in
2. In statistics,_________________________________ is the process of
studying the population by gathering information and analysis data.
3. Population may be defined as
4. The number of units belonging to population is known as
_________________________________
5. Population (on the basis of number)
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6. Population (on the basis of existence)
7. ____________________may be defined as a part of population so
selected with a view to representing the population in all its
characteristics.
8. Sample should be drawn at random such that
9. ________________________ refers to the number of units in a sample.
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10. Units forming the sample are known as
11. A detail and complete list of all sampling units is known as
12. ____________________________ is the study of unknown population
on the basis of proper representative sample drawn from it.
13. The basis ‘Sample reveals the characteristics of population’ lies in
basic principle of sample survey comprising :
a. Law of statistical regularity suggests that
b. Principle of inertia states that
c. Principle of optimization ensures
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d. Principle of Validity states that
14. When complete information is collected for all units belonging to
a population, it is called as
15. Difference between sample survey and complete enumeration.
Basis Sample survey Complete enumeration
a) Speed
b) Cost
c) Reliability
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d) Accuracy
e) Necessity
16. __________________ is a statistical procedure
17. Types of Sampling
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18. When each unit has equal chance of selection from the population
under consideration, it is known as
19. Simple Random Sampling
20. Simple random sampling is effective when
21. _____________________________ comprises dividing the population
in to relatively homogeneous group called as
22. Stratified sampling is used when population is
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23. Each discrete sub population in this method is called as__________
______________ and units under those sub population are referred
to as _______________________ .
24. The purpose of stratified sampling are :
25. Types of allocation of sample size
26. Stratified sampling is not advisable if
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27. _________________________________ is a method of obtaining a
sample from population by splitting in to smaller group and taking
samples of individuals from smallest resulting groups.
28. _________________________________ refers to sampling scheme
where units constituting sample are selected at regular interval
after selecting very first unit at random.
29. Systematic Sampling is partly _____________________________and
partly__________________________________ .
30. Types of Systematic Sampling
31. Systematic sampling is affected if
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32. ____________________________________________ is dependent
solely on the
33. Deviation between the value of population parameter as obtained
from a sample and its observed value is known as
34. Errors / Biases
35. ______________________ refers to characteristics of population
based on all units of population.
36. Population Mean is given by
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where,
37. Parameter ‘Population Variance’ is given by
It also includes Standard variance and Standard deviation.
38. SD = σ =
39. The estimate of population mean is also given by
40. The estimate of variance is given by
41. Population proportion is given by
42. In case of sampling without replacement, the total number of
samples that can be drawn is
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43. Variance in values of a statistic is termed as
44. The mean of statistics obtained from sampling distribution is
known as
45. The standard deviation of statistic is known as
45. The standard deviation of statistic is known as
46. Calculation of Standard Error under
Systematic Random Sampling Systematic Random Sampling
with replacement (SRSWR) without replacement (SRSWOR)
47. Standard Error for Proportion
SRSWR SRSWOR
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√
48. The factor N-n is known as
N-1
49. Let’s understand above formulae with an example
a) A population comprises the units f,g,h,i,j. Draw all possible samples
of size there
- With Replacement
- Without Replacement
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50. Compute standard deviation for the following.
Xi Pi
1 1/9
2 2/9
3 3/9
4 2/9
5 1/9
Total 1
Therefore,
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51. A population comprises 3 units, namely 1,5 and 3.
Calculate - a) Population mean
b) Population variance
c) Standard error (with replacement)
Here, x1=1 , N=3
x2=5 , Sample size = n = 2
x3=3 , Population size = N = 3
I) Population mean =
ii) Population variance =
iii) Standard error =
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