Which of the Following Would Constitute the BEST Random Sample

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would constitute the BEST random sample of a university population?

• A)The residents who live in the dorms, who represent 70% of the university population
• B)The students who take classes during the day, who represent 85% of the university population
• C)The students whose names were drawn from a list of all students enrolled in classes, a sample representing 30% of the university population
• D)The students attending a popular athletic event, who represent 10% of the university population

---

Definitions:

Loss

A decrease in value, resources, or money typically as a result of a business transaction, investment, or unforeseen events.

Postdated

Pertaining to a check or other document that bears a date later than the actual date it was written, to be cashed or deposited at that later date.

Liable

Legally responsible or obligated, as in being held accountable for an action or in relation to a debt or infringement.

Charges

Fees or financial obligations imposed on an individual or entity for services, penalties, or debts.