Which pair represents a population and a sample that is most likely to be representative of that population?

a) purchasers of new family cars and purchasers of SUVs
b) residents of the United States and residents of Montana
c) students attending State University and student athletes at State University
d) voters in the most recent election and every tenth person who leaves the polling place

ANS: d

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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