Question

Candy Crunchers wants to see if their new candy is enjoyed more by high school or middle school students. They decide to visit one middle school and one high school in Miami, FL. After interviewing 100 students at each school, they determine that high school students like their candy more than the middle school students do. What is the sample of the population?
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Answer 1

Answer choices:

All students who attend one middle school and one high school in Miami, FL

All students who attend middle school or high school in the country

All students who attend middle school or high school in Miami, FL

All students who attend middle school or high school in Florida

Answer 2

do you know cooking ?

Answer 3

Wait what??

Answer 4

What does cooking have to do with the answer choices @ganeshie8 ?

Answer 5

@camerondoherty @hartnn @Harsha19111999 @Haseeb96

Answer 6

even if you don't know cooking, you must be knowing that one doesn't eat everything to test if the food has enough salt or not

you just take a small sample to see if the food is tasting good, right ?

http://img1.cookinglight.timeinc.net/sites/default/files/styles/500xvariable/public/image/2008/09/0809p121-stirfry-x.jpg?itok=XPOt641q

Answer 7

In this analogy :

the small part of food you taste to check is SAMPLE
the entire food in the container is POPULATION

Answer 8

Okay but, would the answer be the third answer choice

Answer 9

did u test All students who attend middle school or high school in Miami, FL
?

Answer 10

you just visited one middle school and one high school in Miami, FL. right ?

Answer 11

so this is your sample

Answer 12

no it is a statics question not something done in reality @ganeshie8

Answer 13

statistics is all about surveys
surveys are done in reality

Answer 14

But, this is a review question I just want to know the right answer @ganeshie8 please just be help. And what do you think @Harsha19111999

Answer 15

thats all i can help

Answer 16

whatever people you test is called `sample`
all the people they represent is called `population`

Answer 17

Wait so from looking at the answer choices above you really don't know???

Answer 18

The sample is what you have examined

Answer 19

So, if you have gone to one high school and one middle school, that would be the sample

Answer 20

ANSWER CHOICES

All students who attend one middle school and one high school in Miami, FL

All students who attend middle school or high school in the country

All students who attend middle school or high school in Miami, FL

All students who attend middle school or high school in Florida

Answer 21

1) The first one is the correct one 2) You didn't go to all the students and 3,4 will be definitely wrong. Can you say the answer now?