Sampling Design

The women at Texas A&M are numbered 1 to 21, 271. A computer generates 225 unique random numbers. The women are contacted and are asked their favorite school tradition. Which sampling design best describes the scenario.

• SRS

• Systematic Random Sample

• Stratified Random Sample

• Cluster Random Sample

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Kroger asks every 10th person that uses their pharmacy a few questions to better judge their level of service. Which sampling design best describes the scenario

• Stratified Random Sample

• Cluster Random Sample

• Systematic Random Sample

• SRS

Texas is divided into 20 education regions (Fort Worth is region 11). A state senator randomly selects two regions and examines the graduation rates of all high schools in those two regions. Which sample design best describes the scenaro

• SRS

• Voluntary Response Sample

• Stratified Random Sample

• Cluster Random Sample

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

College Board is looking for feedback about the amount of preparation school district are providing for AP Exams. They classify each district as either small, medium, or large and randomly choose 10 districts from each category to survey. Which sampling design best describes the scenario?

• Stratified Random sample

• Cluster Sample

• SRS

• Convenience Sample

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

A set of observations that constitute PART of the population.

• Statistic
• Census
• Population
• Sample

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

The process of gathering information/data from EACH member of the population.

• Census
• Interview
• Survey
• Questionnaire

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

Mr. Rhoades puts all of his students' names in a hat and randomly selects one without looking. Which sampling design best describes the scenario?

• cluster

• volunteer

• systematic

• simple random

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Mrs. Horn samples her class by selecting every third person on her class list. Which type of sampling method is this?

• Simple

• Systematic

• Stratified

• Cluster

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Farmer Joe separates his apple tree farm into 10 regions.  He counts the number of apples produced in just one of the regions and uses that estimate to predict the number of apples produced on the whole farm.  This is _______ sampling.

• Simple
• Cluster
• Stratified
• Systematic

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

True or False: all samples lead to a good prediction about an entire population.

• True
• False

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4