Question

The student council president wants to find out the opinion of the students on the issue of school lunch options. The president sends out a survey to a random sample of students in the school. What type of sample is this? Explain.

Answer 1

this is called random sampling. the other type of sampling is stratified sampling. :)

Answer 2

Answer: Simple random sample.

Explanation:

• A simple random sample is a sample that is obtained from the population as a subset of the population, the researcher surveyed the selected individuals in a way such that all of them has an equal chance to be selected.

Given : The student council president wants to find out the opinion of the students on the issue of school lunch options. The president sends out a survey to a random sample of students in the school.

By considering the given information, we conclude that this is a simple random sample.