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Name: Sampling and Data: Homework
ID: m16010
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module presents students with a number of problems related to statistical sampling and data. In particular, students are asked to demonstrate understanding of concepts such as frequency, relative frequency, and cumulative relative frequency, random samples, quantitative vs. qualitative data, continuous vs. discrete data, and other key terms related to sampling and data.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: continuous, cumulative, data, discrete, frequency, Homework, qualitative, quantitative, random, relative, sample, sampling, statistics, survey
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Susan Dean (deansusan@deanza.edu), Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D. (illowskybarbara@deanza.edu)
Copyright Holders: Maxfield Foundation (cnx@cnx.org)
Maintainers: Susan Dean (deansusan@deanza.edu), Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D. (illowskybarbara@deanza.edu), Connexions (cnx@cnx.org)
Latest version: 1.16 (history)
First publication date: Mar 30, 2008 11:45 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Feb 18, 2009 7:10 pm US/Central
Module XML: m16010_1.16.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.16 Feb 18, 2009 7:10 pm US/Central by Connexions
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Added appropriate class attribute.
Version: 1.15 Feb 8, 2009 11:30 am US/Central by Susan Dean
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Sampling and Data: Homework:  Corrected the answers to the following problems: #5a. changed "and" to "or." #7 c.,d.,e. changed "age" to "health costs."
Version: 1.14 Oct 27, 2008 8:07 pm GMT-5 by James Cooper
Changes: 
roles updated
Version: 1.13 Oct 1, 2008 2:29 am GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes: 
See Change History (m17360) for a list of specific changes for this revision.
Version: 1.12 Aug 20, 2008 11:18 am GMT-5 by Jonathan Emmons
Changes: 
Corrected errors (see m17360 for details)
Version: 1.11 Jul 14, 2008 11:21 am GMT-5 by Connexions
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image review
Version: 1.10 Jul 9, 2008 4:17 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
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table corrections
Version: 1.9 Jul 8, 2008 8:50 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
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post review edits
Version: 1.8 Jul 8, 2008 3:41 am GMT-5 by Connexions
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Updated to include answers to selected exercises
Version: 1.7 Jul 3, 2008 11:24 am GMT-5 by Connexions
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post review updates
Version: 1.6 Jun 30, 2008 10:36 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes: 
Updated for consistency within collection
Version: 1.5 Jun 27, 2008 10:27 am GMT-5 by Connexions
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Roles changed
Version: 1.4 May 22, 2008 10:07 am GMT-5 by Jonathan Emmons
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Updated for consistency within collection
Version: 1.3 Apr 29, 2008 2:27 pm GMT-5 by Jonathan Emmons
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Updated metadata
Version: 1.2 Apr 22, 2008 12:15 pm GMT-5 by Jonathan Emmons
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Corrected list formatting
Version: 1.1 Apr 18, 2008 4:26 pm GMT-5 by Uchenna Anyikam
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