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What is the calculation derived from a sample that is intended to estimate a population parameter?
 
  A) central limit theorem B) sample
  C) average D) statistic


Professor Tun-jen Cheng wanted to study why thousands of people leaving Hong Kong moved to
  Vancouver, British Columbia. In order to establish temporal order in his causal argument, he must show
  which of the following?
 
  A) Events in Hong Kong occurred before people moved to Vancouver.
  B) There is a correlation between events in Hong Kong and a decision to move.
  C) A fear for the future of Hong Kong and no other reason caused the move to Vancouver.
  D) People who left Hong Kong are more educated with higher incomes than those who stayed in Hong
  Kong.


The __________ is the large group of cases that the researcher wants their study to generalize to; the
  __________ is the small group of cases that the researcher actually studies.
 
  A) population, sample B) sampling frame, sampling ratio
  C) random sample, nonrandom sample D) parameter, statistic
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This helped my grade so much Perfect
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