In each scenario, identify the population, the sample, and any population parameters or sample statistics that are given. US realtors across the country are encouraged by the latest reports on the real estate market. Considering seasonal factors, sales rose by nearly 9% in the West, 3.5% in the South, 3.4% in the northeast, and 1% in the Midwest.

In each scenario, identify the population, the sample, and any population parameters or sample statistics that are given. US realtors across the country are encouraged by the latest reports on the real estate market. Considering seasonal factors, sales rose by nearly 9% in the West, 3.5% in the South, 3.4% in the northeast, and 1% in the Midwest.

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