Elementary Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach with Formula Card 9th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078136334
ISBN 13: 978-0-07813-633-7

Chapter 1 - The Nature of Probability and Statistics - 1-1 Descriptive and Inferential Statistics - Exercises 1-1 - Page 5: 4

Answer

A population consists of all subjects (human or otherwise) that are being studied while a sample is a group of subjects selected from a population.

Work Step by Step

A sample is a subset of the population.
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