Select the Sample Most Representative of the Population of Interest

question 82

Multiple Choice

Select the sample most representative of the population of interest.
-An employer wanted to determine the importance of health insurance as a benefit to employees.

• A)A group of 30 employees from the company who had medical treatment in the past year
• B)A group of thirty potential employees at the state office of employment
• C)A survey of 300 union members conducted by the union that represents workers at the company
• D)A group of thirty employees of the company

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Definitions:

Payroll Records

Documents that detail the compensation paid to employees, including wages, salaries, bonuses, and deductions.

Fiscal Year

A one-year period that companies use for financial reporting and budgeting, which may not align with the calendar year.

Depreciation Expense

The process of distributing the financial burden of a tangible asset over its life expectancy.

General Journal Entry

A General Journal Entry is a record of financial transactions in the general ledger, detailing the accounts affected, amounts, and dates, serving as the first step in the accounting cycle.