Question

A company surveyed 100 newer employees. These employees were chosen at random from the company's database, and only employees with less than one year on the job were selected. Employees were asked the question, "Do you want the company to offer more sick days or more vacation days?" A report of the survey results stated that employees prefer more vacation days than sick days. Select all statements that correctly evaluate the report.
A. The sample is biased because it does not represent the population of all employees.

B. The question is biased toward a response of preferring more sick days.

C. The sample is not biased.

D. The question is biased toward a response of preferring more vacation days.
E. The question is not biased.

Answer 1

Answer:

A, E

Step-by-step explanation:

The question is not biased.  It does not use positive or negative language.  However, the sample is biased because it only represents new employees, not the whole company.