Answer the Question. -Of 54 College Students Interviewed, 36 Said They Were Skeptical

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Multiple Choice

Answer the question.
-Of 54 college students interviewed, 36 said they were skeptical of statistical studies. The student conducting the
Study for the campus paper reported that between 15,000 and 17,000 of the 24,000 students on campus were
Skeptical of statistical studies. Which of the following is an acceptable alternative to the original report?

• A)"Two of every three students on campus are skeptical of statistic studies."
• B)"If you are confident in the results of statistical studies, then the person on your left and the person on your right in every class are skeptical of the results of statistical studies."
• C)"Between 63% and 71% of students at the university are skeptical of statistical studies."
• D)"A total of 16,000 students on this campus are skeptical of statistical studies."

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