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Samples and Margin of Error

Authored by Adam Notarianni

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 284+ times

Samples and Margin of Error
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A research team surveys 1001 adults, asking them how many hours they work per week. What is the margin of error for this survey?

3%

32%

63%

9%

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A recent survey found that out of 400 random American adults, 89% pay their bills on time. The margin of error in this survey was 2%. What is the interval of values in which the truth is likely found?

89% - 91%

87% - 89%

87% - 91%

388 - 402

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A research team surveys 200 high schoolers at glenoak. They find that 57% of them drive to school every day. What is the margin of error?

95%

14%

7%

3%

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do we reduce variability?

Increase randomness.

Increase sample size.

Decrease randomness.

Decrease sample size.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A newspaper asks its readers to call in and answer the following question, "Are young adults unprepared for college?" What type of sample is this?

Convenience Sample

Random Sample

Voluntary Response Sample

Call in sample

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does SRS stand for?

Simple Random Sample

Survey Random Samples

Simple Random Survey

Sample Random Surveys

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A representative for Macy's walks around the mall interviewing people about their brand perception of Macy's. What kind of sample is this?

Convenience sample

random sample

voluntary response sample

weighted sample

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