Statistical sampling analysis is most commonly used when one seeks to infer useful information about a relatively large population without examining every unit in the population by examining only a subset of that population (i.e. a sample).  As part of…

Statistical sampling is routinely used in audits and investigations when seeking to reach conclusions about large volumes of data.  A probe sample can be a key tool in increasing the efficiency and reducing the cost of statistical sampling analysis.  A…

Determining the sample size is an important step of planning a sample design. Too small a sample may diminish the utility and precision of the results, while too large a sample consumes excess time and effort …

There is considerable hesitancy in the healthcare industry to rely on statistical sampling for questions deemed subjective in nature, or when the sampling units in a population might be considered too unique.  This generally manifests when attempting to extrapolate liability…

Consider the concept of statistical inference (i.e. extrapolation).  Following the proper design, selection and analysis of a sample, we can assume the characteristics witnessed in the sample can be reasonably estimated (i.e. inferred) for the total population … extrapolation expert