In a Random Sample of 1,000 High School Students,29 Percent

question 30

Multiple Choice

In a random sample of 1,000 high school students,29 percent indicated that they had read the Declaration of Independence at least once,with a sampling error of 4 percent.Which of the following statements is true?

• A)It is likely that more than 33 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence.-Consider This: A sampling error reflects the level of confidence found in a poll and that is related to sample size.
• B)It is likely that fewer than 25 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence.
• C)It is likely that between 25 and 33 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence.
• D)It is likely that 29 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence between zero and five times.

---

Definitions:

Stepchild

A child of one’s spouse by a previous partner, who one does not biologically parent but may fulfill a parental role for.

Adult Children

Adults who are the offspring of their parents, often considered in the context of their relationship with their parents or their roles within a family.

Financial Assistance

Monetary support provided by governmental or private institutions to individuals or families in need, aimed at helping them manage their financial obligations or improve their living conditions.

Stepparents

Adults who become parents to their spouse's or partner's child from a previous relationship, without being the biological parents of the child.