Question
You want to conduct a survey to find out what sport the students at your school prefer to play.
a) You interview 20 boys playing football at lunch. Is this a random sample? explain
b) The survey question you ask is, ''What is your favorite sport to play?'' Is this question fair or biased? Explain
a) You interview 20 boys playing football at lunch. Is this a random sample? explain
b) The survey question you ask is, ''What is your favorite sport to play?'' Is this question fair or biased? Explain
Answers
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a. No, players of other sports not represented.
b. Yes, it is open-ended.
b. Yes, it is open-ended.