At a concert, a representative sample is collected of men and women. The sample contains 9 men and 7 women. Which inference is valid for the population of people attending the concert?
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56% of the population are men.
7 out of every 9 members in the population are women.
78% of the population are women.
There are more women than men in the population.
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56% of the population are men.
During a high school hockey game, every spectator placed his or her ticket stub into one of several containers. After the game, the coach chose ten people to march in the sportsmanship parade. What is the sample in this situation?
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The coach
The hockey game spectators
The ten people to march in the sportsmanship parade
The ticket stubs
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The coach
The hockey game spectators
The ten people to march in the sportsmanship parade
The ticket stubs
The ten people to march in the sportsmanship parade.
A popular art teacher at a school asks a sample of students if they would be interested in taking an art class next year. Of the 30 students he asks, 85% are in one of his art classes this year. Only 15% of the students in the school are in one of his art classes this year. Will this sample be biased?
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Yes, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be more likely to take one of his art classes next year.
No, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be less likely to take one of his art classes next year.
Yes, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be less likely to take one of his art classes next year.
No, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be more likely to take one of his art classes next year.
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Yes, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be more likely to take one of his art classes next year.
No, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be less likely to take one of his art classes next year.
Yes, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be less likely to take one of his art classes next year.
No, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be more likely to take one of his art classes next year.
Yes, because students who are in one of his art classes this year will be more likely to take one of his art classes next year.