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jump to level 1 determine whether the sampling method used is more like…

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determine whether the sampling method used is more likely to overestimate or underestimate the parameter.
to determine whether or not students use student services, a college has surveyors stand outside the student services building and ask students walking by.
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Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The sample only includes students near the student services building, who are far more likely to use these services than the overall student body. This skews the results upward relative to the true proportion of all students using student services.

Answer:

Overestimate