The correct answer for Question 1 is A) 53%.
For Question 2, the BEST prediction for the number of actual votes that will be cast for Candidate A would be D) 12,147 votes. This prediction is based on the percentage of voters from the random sample survey who said they would vote for Candidate A, extrapolated to the total number of registered voters.
Feature
Predict from Random Survey Data
In a random sample survey of 240 voters, 128 said they would vote for Candidate A in an upcoming election.
Question 1
Based on the random survey, what percent said they will vote for Candidate A? Round to the nearest whole percent.
Responses
A 49%49%
B 53%53%
C 58%58%
D 63%63%
Question 2
There are 18,472 registered voters. Based on the data from the random survey, which BEST predicts the number of actual votes that will be cast for Candidate A?
Responses
A 7,916 votes7,916 votes
B 9,790 votes9,790 votes
C 11,540 votes11,540 votes
D 12,147 votes
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