A Lake Tahoe Community College instructor is interested in the mean number of days Lake Tahoe Community College math students ar
e absent from class during a quarter. 1. What is the population she is interested in?a. all Lake Tahoe Community College studentsb. all Lake Tahoe Community College English studentsc. all Lake Tahoe Community College students in her classesd. all Lake Tahoe Community College math students
The population is the set of elements that you are interested in studying. In this example, the instructor wants to know the number of days Lake Tahoe Community College math students are absent from class during a quarter. To do so she will take a random sample of math students and register the number of absences of each student. Each math student is an element of the population.
Then the population is "Lake Tahoe Community College math students"
