BASIC PRACTICE OF STATS-LL W/SAPLINGPLU
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.30E
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To determine
To explain: Why the accuracy greater for non-Hispanic blacks than for non-Hispanic Whites and Hispanics.
b.
To determine
To explain: What is the true of the margin of error for blacks and Hispanics if they are not over sampled and explained purpose of oversampling these groups.
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