A town is studying support for building a new skate park. Two different surveys were conducted:



Sample A: 40 randomly selected teenagers → 75% support the park


Sample B: 50 randomly selected adults → 40% support the park
Based on this data, which of the following statements is most accurate?
(4 Points)

Since Sample A has a higher percentage, the town should build the skate park immediately.

Sample A and Sample B show the same result because they both come from the town.

Since Sample A and Sample B show different results, it is impossible to make any inference.

Teenagers are more likely to support the skate park than adults, based on these samples.

1 answer

The most accurate statement based on the data provided is:

Teenagers are more likely to support the skate park than adults, based on these samples.

This conclusion is drawn from the fact that 75% of teenagers (Sample A) support the skate park compared to only 40% of adults (Sample B).