Introductory Statistics 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11905-571-7
ISBN 13: 978-1-11905-571-6

Chapter 1 - Section 1.5 - Population Versus Sample - Exercises - Page 18: 1.24

Answer

a. A pseudo poll. b. Voluntary Response Error or Bias

Work Step by Step

A. Because the magazine's questionnaire includes only its own readers that does not involves a representative sample. B. The survey is not conducted in a randomly selected sample, but it is published in the magazine and only the readers are invited to respond to that questionnaire.
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