In a Sample of 400 Students in a University, 80

question 33

Multiple Choice

In a sample of 400 students in a university, 80, or 20%, are Business majors. Based on the above information, the school's paper reported that "20% of all the students at the university are Business majors." This report is an example of

• A) a sample
• B) a population
• C) statistical inference
• D) Data and Statistics

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