Question

In which of the following situations is it reasonable to use the entire population instead of a sample to collect data?(1 point)

Responses

A store manager wants to know the percentage of customers who prefer cold coffee over hot coffee.
A store manager wants to know the percentage of customers who prefer cold coffee over hot coffee.

A teacher wants to know his students’ favorite holiday in all of his math classes.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

It is reasonable to use the entire population in the second situation, where a teacher wants to know his students' favorite holiday in all of his math classes. Since the population in this case is relatively small and easily accessible, it would be feasible to gather data from all students rather than just a sample.