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QuizMultiple Choice

Designing a Study

Question 10 • LCSD-CR-Mathematics for College Algebra-S2-1200710

Pollsters take a survey of people at a ball game to collect and analyze data about favorite leisure activities of Star City’s residents. Would this study be biased? Why or why not?

Answer
A
No, it is not biased. The sample of people at the ball park is representative of Star City’s residents.
B
No, it is not biased. All people at the ball park will respond to the survey.
C
Yes, it is biased. Not all people at the ball park will respond to the survey.
D
Yes, it is biased. The sample of people at the ball park is not representative of Star City’s residents.