"38% of Adults in the United States Regularly Visit a Doctor

question 54

Essay

"38% of adults in the United States regularly visit a doctor". This conclusion was reached by a college student after she had questioned 520 randomly selected members of her college.
What is wrong with her conclusion?

---

Definitions:

Total Expenses

The sum of all costs and expenses incurred by a business during a specific period, including operating and non-operating expenses.

Total Revenues

The complete amount of income generated by a business through its activities, before any costs or expenses are deducted.

Private Accountants

Accountants employed by a single company to handle its financial records, analysis, and reporting.

Business Enterprises

Organizations engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities, aiming to earn profits.