Question

Mr. Smith works at a computer consultant company that provides technical information to computer departments of various manufacturing companies. Mr. Smith is alarmed at the number of spyware programs on the internet. Mr. Smith attempts to call every one of his clients only to ask (yes or no) if they have had any known problems with spyware infections on their computers or network. In this situation, what is the population

Answer 1

The total number of Clients Mr. Smith has, who has experienced an infection in his or her computer or network

Step-by-step explanation:

In a research, population is usually defined as a group, collection or set of items, individuals or objects with a common features/characteristics. It is the number of people that is under study. Example is in Mr. Smith case. The population is the total number of of Clients,Mr. Smith has. The population is very important as it shows or defines the reason for the experiment and who your result is applicable to. A spyware are malware type. They are used to get other peopl's information or documents belongings to another without the knowledge of the person and this informations are sent to another person. Spyware infection are specific computer software installed on an individual's computer without the person's knowledge with the aim of stealing their information.