An administrator wants to estimate the average amount of tim
An administrator wants to estimate the average amount of time high school students spend traveling to school. The plan is to stratify the students according to grade level and then take a simple random sample from each grade. What is potentially good and what is potentially bad about this plan
Solution
THE AIM IS TO FIND THE AVERAGE TIME TAKEN TO COME TO SCHOOL
POTENTIALLY BAD
DIVIDING THE STUDENT ACCORDING THE GRADE WILL NOT GIVE A PROPER DISTUINGUISH BETWEEN THE TIME, BETTER WOULD BE IF WE CAN DIVIDE ACCORDING TO THE DISTANCE FROM SCHOOL TO THEIR HOME
POTENTIALLY GOOD
DIVIND THE STUDENTS ACCORDING TO GRADE WILL LET US KNOW IF TRAVELLING TIME HAS ANY MAZOR INFLUENCE IN GRADE, AND CAN SHORT TRAVELLING TIME GIVE EDGE TO SCORE MORE BETTER GRADES .
