A store manager wants to know the percentage of shoppers who use coupons. He surveys everyone who enters the meat aisle. He finds that 60 percent of shoppers use coupons. Does the sampling method the store manager used support a valid inference?(1 point)

Question

A store manager wants to know the percentage of shoppers who use coupons. He surveys everyone who enters the meat aisle. He finds that 60 percent of shoppers use coupons. Does the sampling method the store manager used support a valid inference?(1 point)
Responses

No, because not all people who enter the meat aisle use coupons. 
No, because not all people who enter the meat aisle use coupons.

Yes, because the sample contains coupon users and non-users.
Yes, because the sample contains coupon users and non-users.

No, because the sample is not chosen randomly.
No, because the sample is not chosen randomly.

Yes, because the manager asked everyone who entered the meat aisle.

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The most appropriate response to the question is:

No, because the sample is not chosen randomly.

This conclusion is based on the fact that the sample is limited to shoppers in the meat aisle, which may not accurately represent the entire population of shoppers in the store, as different aisles may attract different types of shoppers with varying coupon usage behavior.