Estimation of a Convex Combination of Proportions

Abstract

The report discusses three sampling procedures available for estimating convex combinations of proportions and illustrates the feasibility and practical usefulness of these procedures. The first procedure is an analogue to simple random sampling from a single population. The remaining two procedures are infinite population analogues to optimum and proportional sampling from a single finite population. The practical aspects of selecting a procedure are discussed and numerical examples are given.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0754577

Entities

People

  • Larry H. Crow

Organizations

  • United States Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Analogs
  • Assembly
  • Assembly Lines
  • Binomials
  • Data Science
  • Distribution Theory
  • Probability
  • Production
  • Random Variables
  • Sampling
  • Simulations
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistical Samples
  • Statistical Sampling
  • Systems Analysis
  • Theorems

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Operations Research
  • Regression Analysis.