A randomly selected sample of 1,000 college students was asked whether they had ever used the drug Ecstasy. Sixteen perc
Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2021 7:51 am
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.
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.