the city counselor wants to know if its 56,000 residents favor the construction of the new athletic facility. 600 residents were served and 350 residents responded favorably while 250 residents opposed the construction. identify the population and the sample
The population is the total number of residents in the city, which is given as 56,000.
The sample is the group of residents who were served and responded to the survey. In this case, the sample size is 600 residents.