Question 11 of 22 • S1S-OC: Pre-Calculus B (E3710 - AG)
What proportion of families own as opposed to rent their home? To find out, an urban planner selected a random sample of 400 families in a large city to participate in a survey about homeownership. Of the 362 families that responded to the survey, 42% reported that they own their home. Which of the following statements about the survey results is true?
Answer
A
A suitable estimate of all families who own their home is 42%.
B
The survey suffers from voluntary response bias and may not accurately represent the population.
C
Only 362 responses cannot provide a suitable estimate of families who own their home.
D
The survey suffers from undercoverage and may not provide a suitable estimate of homeownership.