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An example of a population is all people who shop at Target while a sample is only those people who buy orange juice at Target. A. True B. False

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True

Step-by-step explanation:

A population in statistics is defined as the total items that is of interest to the scientist and from which studies are conducted to draw conclusions.

It is from population samples are drawn.

Sample is defined as a part of a population that is studied and used to draw inference or conclusion about the whole population.

In the given scenario all people who shop at Target are the population that is of interest.

To draw conclusion about the population only those people who buy orange juice at Target. A are used as a sample to draw conclusions

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