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Chapter 1, Problem 12E

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QUESTION:

The following table lists the 44 presidents of the United States.

(a) Obtain a simple random sample of size 8 using Table I in Appendix A, a graphing calculator, or computer software.

(b) Obtain a second simple random sample of size 8 using Table I in Appendix A, a graphing calculator, or computer software.

\(\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline \text { 1. Washington } & \text { 10. Tyler } & \text { 19. Hayes } & \text { 28. Wilson } & \text { 37. Nixon } \\ \hline \text { 2. J. Adams } & \text { 11. Polk } & \text { 20. Garfield } & \text { 29. Harding } & \text { 38. Ford } \\ \hline \text { 3. Jefferson } & \text { 12. Taylor } & \text { 21. Arthur } & \text { 30. Coolidge } & \text { 39. Carter } \\ \hline \text { 4. Madison } & \text { 13. Fillmore } & \text { 22. Cleveland } & \text { 31. Hoover } & \text { 40. Reagan } \\ \hline \text { 5. Monroe } & \text { 14. Pierce } & \text { 23. B. Harrison } & \text { 32. F. D. Roosevelt } & \text { 41. George H. Bush } \\ \hline \text { 6. J. Q. Adams } & \text { 15. Buchanan } & \text { 24. Cleveland } & \text { 33. Truman } & \text { 42. Clinton } \\ \hline \text { 7. Jackson } & \text { 16. Lincoln } & \text { 25. McKinley } & \text { 34. Eisenhower } & \text { 43. George W. Bush } \\ \hline \text { 8. Van Buren } & \text { 17. A. Johnson } & \text { 26. T. Roosevelt } & \text { 35. Kennedy } & \text { 44. Barack Obama } \\ \hline \text { 9. W. H. Harrison } & \text { 18. Grant } & \text { 27. Taft } & \text { 36. L. B. Johnson } & \\ \hline \end{array}\)

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QUESTION:

The following table lists the 44 presidents of the United States.

(a) Obtain a simple random sample of size 8 using Table I in Appendix A, a graphing calculator, or computer software.

(b) Obtain a second simple random sample of size 8 using Table I in Appendix A, a graphing calculator, or computer software.

\(\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline \text { 1. Washington } & \text { 10. Tyler } & \text { 19. Hayes } & \text { 28. Wilson } & \text { 37. Nixon } \\ \hline \text { 2. J. Adams } & \text { 11. Polk } & \text { 20. Garfield } & \text { 29. Harding } & \text { 38. Ford } \\ \hline \text { 3. Jefferson } & \text { 12. Taylor } & \text { 21. Arthur } & \text { 30. Coolidge } & \text { 39. Carter } \\ \hline \text { 4. Madison } & \text { 13. Fillmore } & \text { 22. Cleveland } & \text { 31. Hoover } & \text { 40. Reagan } \\ \hline \text { 5. Monroe } & \text { 14. Pierce } & \text { 23. B. Harrison } & \text { 32. F. D. Roosevelt } & \text { 41. George H. Bush } \\ \hline \text { 6. J. Q. Adams } & \text { 15. Buchanan } & \text { 24. Cleveland } & \text { 33. Truman } & \text { 42. Clinton } \\ \hline \text { 7. Jackson } & \text { 16. Lincoln } & \text { 25. McKinley } & \text { 34. Eisenhower } & \text { 43. George W. Bush } \\ \hline \text { 8. Van Buren } & \text { 17. A. Johnson } & \text { 26. T. Roosevelt } & \text { 35. Kennedy } & \text { 44. Barack Obama } \\ \hline \text { 9. W. H. Harrison } & \text { 18. Grant } & \text { 27. Taft } & \text { 36. L. B. Johnson } & \\ \hline \end{array}\)

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 3:

Here we are given a list of 44 presidents.

Using this we need to obtain the required samples.

The list given is

\(\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline \text { 1. Washington } & \text { 10. Tyler } & \text { 19. Hayes } & \text { 28. Wilson } & \text { 37. Nixon } \\ \hline \text { 2. J. Adams } & \text { 11. Polk } & \text { 20. Garfield } & \text { 29. Harding } & \text { 38. Ford } \\ \hline \text { 3. Jefferson } & \text { 12. Taylor } & \text { 21. Arthur } & \text { 30. Coolidge } & \text { 39. Carter } \\ \hline \text { 4. Madison } & \text { 13. Fillmore } & \text { 22. Cleveland } & \text { 31. Hoover } & \text { 40. Reagan } \\ \hline \text { 5. Monroe } & \text { 14. Pierce } & \text { 23. B. Harrison } & \text { 32. F. D. Roosevelt } & \text { 41. George H. Bush } \\ \hline \text { 6. J. Q. Adams } & \text { 15. Buchanan } & \text { 24. Cleveland } & \text { 33. Truman } & \text { 42. Clinton } \\ \hline \text { 7. Jackson } & \text { 16. Lincoln } & \text { 25. McKinley } & \text { 34. Eisenhower } & \text { 43. George W. Bush } \\ \hline \text { 8. Van Buren } & \text { 17. A. Johnson } & \text { 26. T. Roosevelt } & \text { 35. Kennedy } & \text { 44. Barack Obama } \\ \hline \text { 9. W. H. Harrison } & \text { 18. Grant } & \text { 27. Taft } & \text { 36. L. B. Johnson } & \\ \hline \end{array}\)

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