Question

Braden is coaching a youth soccer team, which has eight players. At the end of a tied game, Braden's team must go into a shootout, and Braden must choose his first shooter. Braden wants all of the children on his team to have a fair chance of being selected to shoot first. Which of the following best describes a method of assuring that each child has a fair chance of being selected to shoot first?
A. Randomly assign an unique card from an ordinary deck of 52 cards to each of the eight children. Then, shuffle all 52 cards 10 times, and draw a card from the deck until one child's card is drawn. The first child whose card is drawn is the first shooter.

B. Randomly assign each of the eight children a unique number, ranging from 1 to 50. Then, place strips of paper, labeled from 1 to 50 in a bucket, and draw strips of paper from the bucket until a child's number is drawn. The first child whose number is drawn is the first shooter.

C. Randomly select a chip from a bucket containing eight chips, which are each uniquely labeled with each child's name.

D. There is no way to assure that each child has a fair chance of being selected as the first shooter.

Answer 1

Randomly select a chip from a bucket containing eight chips, whick are each uniquely labeled with each child's name