Select the Sample Most Representative of the Population of Interest

question 152

Multiple Choice

Select the sample most representative of the population of interest.
-The Director of Food Operations at a small college campus wants to determine student concerns about cafeteria
Food.

• A)A randomly selected group of 30 registered students
• B)A randomly selected group of 30 students leaving the dining hall after dinner
• C)A randomly selected group of 30 students entering the dining hall before dinner
• D)A randomly selected group of 30 students who have signed food contracts

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Definitions:

Price-Earnings Ratio

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Year 2

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