leah surveys every fifth person leaving the p...
leah surveys every fifth person leaving the public library about whether they support a plan to increase town bus service. she finds that most of the people surveyed support the plan. leah concludes that most residents of the town must support the plan. which statement best explains whether leahs conclusion is correct or incorrect? a she may not be correct, because her sample is representative of the voters in the town. b she should be correct, because her sample is representative of the voters in the town. c she may not be correct, because her sample is not representative of the voters in the town. d she should be correct, because her sample is not representative of the voters in the town.
Answer
# Brief Explanations:
Leah surveyed people leaving a public library. This sample may not represent all town residents or voters. A good sample for town - wide opinion should be more diverse and randomly selected from the entire population of town residents. Since her sample is likely biased towards library - using residents, her conclusion may not be valid.
# Answer:
C. She may not be correct, because her sample is not representative of the voters in the town.