Which of the following is NOT a reason for the need for sampling?
A: It is usually too costly to study the whole population.
B: It is usually too time consuming to look at the whole population.
C: It is sometimes destructive to observe the entire population.
D: It is always more informative by investigating a sample than the entire population.
A: It is usually too costly to study the whole population.
B: It is usually too time consuming to look at the whole population.
C: It is sometimes destructive to observe the entire population.
D: It is always more informative by investigating a sample than the entire population.
举一反三
- which statement is right? A: We can observe the entire population. B: A sample drawn from the population of interest. is not adequate to discribe population. C: In the Monte Carlo demonstration from last time, an individual dataset was the sample and the Data Generating Process described the population. D: none of the above is right
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