AP Statistics Chapter 10 Flashcards
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7979437780 | Random | An outcome is random if we know the possible values it can have, but not which particular value it takes | 0 | |
7979500510 | Generating random numbers | Random numbers are hard to generate. Nevertheless, several internet sites offer and unlimited supply of equally likely random values | 1 | |
7979509222 | Simulation | A simulation models a real-world situation by using random-digit outcomes to mimic the uncertainty of a response variable of interest | 2 | |
7979535541 | Simulation component | A component uses equally likely random digits to model simple random occurrences whose outcomes may not be equally likely. | 3 | |
7979553097 | Trial | The sequence of several components representing events that we are pretending will take place | 4 | |
7979560696 | Response Variable | Values of the response variable record the results of each trial with respect to what were interested in knowing. | 5 |