Question

A political scientist surveys 26 of the current 148 representatives in a state's congress.

What is the size of the sample:


What is the size of the population:

Answer 1

In this context:

- The **size of the sample** is 26, as it refers to the number of representatives surveyed.

- The **size of the population** is 148, as it refers to the total number of representatives in the state's congress.

So, the sample size is 26, and the population size is 148.