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A group of 185 incoming first-year students at a university were surveyed randomly in order to determine the factor that influenced their decision to choose to attend the university.

The results of the survey are as shown below.
soccer team: 25
available degree programs: 55
affordability: 65
location: 40
Determine the population, the sample, and the conclusion of the survey.
A.
Population: all of the students at the university
Sample: a group of 185 incoming first-year students
Conclusion: The reason for the majority of the students to choose the university was affordability.
B.
Population: all of the first-year students at the university
Sample: a group of 185 incoming first-year students
Conclusion: The reason for the majority of the students to choose the university was soccer team.
C.
Population: all the first-year students at the university
Sample: a group of 185 incoming first-year female students
Conclusion: The reason for the majority of the students to choose the university was affordability.
D.
Population: all the first-year students at the university
Sample: a group of 185 incoming first-year students
Conclusion: The reason for the majority of the students to choose the university was affordability.

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Answer:

D. Population: all the first-year students at the university

Sample: a group of 185 incoming first-year students

Conclusion: The reason for the majority of the students to choose the university was affordability..

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Answer: D. Population: all the first-year students at the university

Sample: a group of 185 incoming first-year students

Conclusion: The reason for the majority of the students to choose the university was affordability.

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