A Politician Who Is Running for the Office of Governor

question 68

Multiple Choice

A politician who is running for the office of governor of a state with 7 million registered voters commissions a survey. In the survey, 55% of the 10,000 registered voters interviewed say they plan to vote for her. The population of interest is the:

• A) 7 million registered voters in the state
• B) 10,000 registered voters interviewed
• C) 55 %, or 5,500 voters interviewed who plan to vote for her
• D) 45%, or 4,500 voters interviewed who plan not to vote for her
• E) 55% of the 7 million registered voters in the state

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