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Q127Section III (Statistics)127 of 190

Proportional allocation never does worse than SRSWOR of the same size

Consider the following sampling designs: a stratified sample scheme with SRSWOR within each stratum and a SRSWOR. Both have the same sample size. We are interested in estimating the population mean. Let Vprop2V^2_{\text{prop}} and VSRS2V^2_{\text{SRS}} be the corresponding variances of the usual estimators of the population mean. Then,

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