Which of the Following Situations, If Either, Illustrate(s) a Proper

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations, if either, illustrate(s) a proper simple random selection process?
(1) A sample is obtained by selecting 10 male and 10 female students from a student organization to represent the student population.
(2) A sample is obtained by assigning every athlete on campus a unique number and using a lottery to select 20 athletes to represent the student population.

• A) #1 only
• B) #2 only
• C) Both #1 and #2
• D) Neither #1 or #2

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