Use the following to answer Questions I and 2 Each month the

Use the following to answer Questions I and 2 Each month, the census bureau mails survey forms to 250,000 households asking questions about the people living in the household and about such things as motor vehicles and housing costs telephone calls are made to households that don\'t return the form. In one month, responses were obtained from 240,000 of the households contacted

Solution

1.

(b) the 240,000 households that respond.

Sample population is the random population which provides some data based on which we make inferences about the whole population.

2.

(d) all US households

Population of interest is the population which we intend to study. In this case we want to study about various aspects of US households.

3.

(c) Cherryport,Dallhousie,Foxwood, and Sapphire.

from left the first random number is 748803. It contains the digits 7,4,8, and 3 which correcponds to Cherryport,Dallhousie,Foxwood, and Sapphire.