Asked by Nieajua Gonzalez on Jul 27, 2024
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A magazine publisher mails a survey to every subscriber asking about the timeliness of its subscription service.The publisher finds that only 4% of the subscribers responded.This 4% represents what?
A) The sampling method
B) The sampling frame
C) A census
D) The population parameter of interest
E) The sample
Sample
A subset of individuals or observations drawn from a larger population, used in statistical analysis to estimate characteristics of the entire population.
Subscription Service
A business model where customers pay a recurring price at regular intervals for access to a product or service.
Survey
A research method used to collect data from a predefined group of respondents to gain information and insights on various topics of interest.
- Acquire knowledge about the concept of sample size and the processes involved in determining it for statistical research.
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PV
Patrice VinsonJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The 4% of subscribers who responded to the survey represent the sample of the population of all subscribers. Therefore, the correct answer is E) The sample.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the concept of sample size and the processes involved in determining it for statistical research.