IB Maths AA SL 4.1 Sampling and Data Questions

Practise identifying simple, systematic, quota, stratified and convenience sampling, then explaining bias and choosing a representative method.

Syllabus
First assessment 2021
Course
Mathematics: analysis and approaches SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Identify simple, systematic, quota, stratified and convenience sampling methods.
  • Explain sampling bias and choose a method that represents the target population.

IB Maths AA SL 4.1 Sampling and Data Questions question 1

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A supermarket analyses the shopping habits of its customers.
The number of times, X, each customer visits the supermarket in a week is given by the following probability distribution.

Table for Question IB Maths AA SL 4.1 Sampling and Data Questions question 1 — IB Maths AA SL

Identify which one of the following best describes the manager's sampling method. Circle your answer.

Simple random / Systematic / Convenience / Quota / Stratified

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