A randomly selected sample of 1,000 college students was asked whether they had ever used the drug Ecstasy. Sixteen perc

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A randomly selected sample of 1,000 college students was asked whether they had ever used the drug Ecstasy. Sixteen perc

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A randomly selected sample of 1,000 college students was asked whether they had ever used the drug Ecstasy. Sixteen percent (16% or 0.16) of the 1,000 students surveyed said they had. Which one of the following statements about the number 0.16 is correct?

A. It is a sample proportion.
B. It is a population proportion.
C. It is a margin of error.
D. It is a randomly chosen number.
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