sample size

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sample size

[′sam·pəl ‚sīz]
(statistics)
The number of objects in the sample.
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Therefore, the information provided in this study serves as a reference for the researcher to evaluate, along with constraints of time, human and financial resources and experimental material, which is the most adequate sampling size for each trait and hybrid of eucalyptus.
Determining the sampling size using an approach based on sample mean variance [bar.X] would be a traditional approach to step 2 of the aforementioned algorithm.
The sampling size and response rate will be criticized as too small.
Let [q.sub.r] be the probability that the sampling size is equal to r + 1, for r = 0, 1, 2,..., n, then