Which Statement Would Likely Be Made by a Proponent of Population

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement would likely be made by a proponent of population regulation? 

• A) People are the world's most valuable resource. 
• B) If a person produces more than he consumes, he is an asset. 
• C) One-sixth of the population does not have the basic necessities. 
• D) Human ingenuity permits continued improvement in humanity's lot.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A metric that calculates how much a dataset's values deviate or spread out from the average.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, expressed at a certain confidence level.

Mean

The mean of a collection of numbers, found by summing up all values and then dividing by the total count of those values.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values.