The company’s statistician did some analysis and descriptive statistics of company sample data shown below. He was able to use the sample statistics to estimate the population parameter for the ...

Statistical sampling is an effort to correct this problem. Using sophisticated techniques the raw head count is used for 90 percent of the population while the remaining 10 percent is determined by ...

WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Census Bureau on Friday ruled out using statistical sampling to adjust the results of the 2010 census, quelling Republican concerns and ...

Concerns surrounding statistical sampling have cropped up in other hospice cases, including a lawsuit against AseraCare, in which the Department of Justice is seeking more than $200 million in ...

[2] This Alert summarizes CMS’s new approach to statistical sampling, key changes in that approach, and the potential impact for health care providers. Introduction ...

John G. Martin writes: Although the FCA and most provider contracts with insurance companies do not discuss statistical sampling and extrapolation, it has become routine for the government ...

This paper presents an exact finite-sample statistical procedure for testing hypotheses about the weights of mean-variance efficient portfolios. The estimation and inference procedures on efficient ...