Question

As part of an economics class project, students were asked to randomly select 500 New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) stocks from the Wall Street Journal. As part of the project, students were asked to summarize the current prices (also referred to as the closing price of the stock for a particular trading date) of the collected stocks using graphical and numerical techniques. Identify the sample of interest for this study. Group of answer choices

Answer 1

Answer: The 500 NYSE stocks that current prices were collected from

Explanation:

The sample of interest simply means a representation of the population. With regards to the information given pertaining to the question, the sample of interest will be "The 500 NYSE stocks that current prices were collected from".

The 500 NYSE stocks represents the total NYSE stocks that are available.