a class wants to determine whether cookies or...
a class wants to determine whether cookies or ice cream. the students divide into 2 groups (group a and group b). group a decides to ask customers at a local ice cream shop, and group b surveys students in their school cafeteria. each group gets the following results. what is the most likely reason the data sets for each group are so different? group a asked more people than group b did. the cafeteria does not sell ice cream or cookies. the groups went at different times of day. people in an ice cream shop are more likely to like ice cream.
Answer
# Brief Explanations:
Group A surveyed at an ice - cream shop where the sample is likely biased towards ice - cream lovers. Group B surveyed in a cafeteria with a more general student population. This sampling bias causes the data difference.
# Answer:
People in an ice cream shop are more likely to like ice cream.