The Administration of Virginia Commonwealth University Has Been Asked to Extend

question 5

Multiple Choice

The administration of Virginia Commonwealth University has been asked to extend the Drop/Add Period to two weeks (instead of the current one week period) . VCU will do so if it is convinced that more than half of the student body is in favor of this change. Of the 1500 students surveyed, 803 are in favor of extending the Drop/Add Period as proposed.
The study is a(n)

• A) experiment.
• B) sample survey.
• C) census.
• D) population.

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Definitions:

Unilateral Contract

A contract type where only one party makes a promise in exchange for an act by the other party.

Subject Matter Illegal

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Valid Acceptance

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Valid Offer

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