Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
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ISBN: 9780395977255
Author: MCDOUGAL LITTEL
Publisher: McDougal Littell
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Chapter 15.9, Problem 2.7E
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To describe: The sample that could be obtained in each of the following situation.

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Answer to Problem 2.7E

The sample is given below.

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Given:

The situation is given as:

A researcher wants to know to investigate whether optimists are generally healthier than pessimists.

To investigate whether optimists are generally healthier than pessimists, the researcher can use the method of convenience sampling.

The sample can be obtained as:

A researcher asks passersby their opinions on a issue that can reflects their opinion as opinion of an optimist or a pessimist and hence put some question on their health and noted down.

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