Question

A principal designs a survey to determine whether students want to expand the school library or add a newscore board in the gym. He surveys every third student who enters the library. Which change would improvethe sample by providing data that is less likely to be biased?survey every third student who enters the band roomsurvey every third student who enters the cafeteriasurvey every third student who enters the basketball gamesurvey every third student who enters the theater room

Answer 1

The Solution:

The survey of every third student that enters the library is biased.

The option that is likely to make the survey less biased is:

(option 2) The survey of every third student who enters the cafeteria.

Step-by-step explanation:

The students the enter the cafeteria are more representative of the whole students than those students that enter the library or others in the choiced options.

Thus, the correct answer is option 2.