Student government members survey every 25th student who enters the school building and asks whether students favor the​ school's new site for the junior prom. The sample statistics show that 54​% oppose the new site for the junior prom​, 41​% favor the new site for the junior prom​, and 5​% have no opinion. Use this information to answer parts a through c.

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Part 1
a. What is the​ population? Choose the correct answer below.
A.
All students except those who are absent
B.
All students of the school
C.
Every 25th student who leaves the school
D.
All students who enter the school

1 answer

The correct answer is:

B. All students of the school

This is because the population refers to the entire group of interest, which in this case includes all students of the school, not just those surveyed or who enter the school at a particular time.