Question

A newspaper publisher wants to check its daily output of about 300,000 newspapers to be sure each includes a comics section. Explain how the publisher could do this.

Answer 1

Answer:

Sample response: The newspaper publisher should check a random sample of the newspapers to avoid a biased sample. The sample needs to be large enough to be representative of the population.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Number of Newspaper Published in a day = 300,000

Each news paper must include a Comic section. To check whether each newspaper has comic section or not, the publisher must make a sample Size of 500 or 1,000 will be good . That is , the publisher has to check between Sample size of  either 600 or 300 newspapers ,whether it contain a comic section or not.

So, Just Taking  a newspaper from a  sample size of 600 or 1500 newspapers or 500 or 1000 newspaper and then checking whether it contains Comic section or not will be best way that publisher can adopt.

Time must be kept in mind by the publisher while choosing the sample size.