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MTH 231 Week 1 Individual Assignment / Populations and Sampling Paper
Resources: Ch. 1 of the text, the Internet, and the University Library
Consider how life sciences researchers collect information from samples to learn about populations.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper about sampling from populations.
Include the following information:
Define population and describe the characteristics of a population.
Define sample and describe the characteristics of a sample.
Compare samples and populations and explain how the concepts are related. Provide examples to illustrate your arguments.
Explain how to increase the chance that a sample is representative of a chosen population. Provide an example.
Describe random sampling and its benefits for research.
Cite at least two references.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
MTH 231 Week 1 DQ1
There are two broad areas of statistics: inferential and descriptive. In inferential statistics, we use analytical methods to derive meaning from our data. In descriptive statistics, we study effective ways to describe the data. Charts and graphs are very important in descriptive...
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