Union College is interested in determining the number of cigarettes students smo

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Union College is interested in determining the number of cigarettes students smoke daily. In a recent survey, 250 college students at Union College were asked how many cigarettes they smoked daily. a. What is the implied population? b. What is the sample? c. Identify the variable. d. Is the variable numerical or categorical? e. Is the variable quantitative discrete, quantitative continuous, or qualitative f. Using the information above, give an example of a parameter. g. Using the information above, give an example of a statistic. h. Using the information above, give at least two examples of data.

Explanation / Answer

a) Union College

b) selected 250 college students

c) number of students smoked cigarettes daily

d) numerical

e) quantitative discrete

f) mean number of students smoked cigarettes dailt

g) mean number of students smoked cigarettes daily in the sample of 250 students

h) information on number of students uses mobile phone for more than 2 hours daily

Information on number of students plays football

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