Concept explainers
To identify: The sample and the population. Also classify the type of data collection used.
Answer to Problem 8PPS
Sample: People of the neighborhood who take part in the survey.
Population: All people in the city who have dogs.
Type of data collection: Survey.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The owners of a dog center want to know how many of each size crate they should order. They send flyers into the neighborhood to ask what size or breed of dog each person has.
Here, the sample is all people in the neighborhood who take part in the survey and all people who have dogs in the city form the population. Since, the method of data collection is through responses from people in the neighborhood, it is a survey.
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