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Members of a student council are designing a school float for a parade. They decide to poll 10% of the student body to get feedback about the
theme they have chosen.
What would most likely happen if they decided to randomly sample 5% of the student body instead?

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Answer:

Answer is that is will less closely model to the total population.

Explanation:

This is because there are less numbers to be chosen and will be harder to find a proper medium and mean.

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Answer: The sample portion would less closely model the population proportion

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