The data collected from a sample is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The data collected from a sample is:

A. Complete enumeration

B. Sample survey data

C. Vital registration

D. Census

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sample survey collects data from a subset of the population.

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Question #1

The Laspeyres quantity index uses:

A. Current period quantities as weights

B. Current period prices as weights

C. Base period quantities as weights

D. Base period prices as weights

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Laspeyres quantity index = Σp₀q₁ / Σp₀q₀ × 100.

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Question #2

Laspeyres price index uses weights of:

A. Current period quantities

B. Average of base and current quantities

C. Fixed arbitrary weights

D. Base period quantities

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Laspeyres index is Σ(p₁q₀)/Σ(p₀q₀) × 100, using base period quantities as weights.

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Question #3

A questionnaire is different from a schedule in that:

A. Questionnaire is filled by the enumerator

B. Questionnaire is self-administered by the respondent

C. There is no difference

D. Schedule is filled by the respondent

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
A questionnaire is filled by the informant; a schedule by the enumerator.

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