Question

the city of raleigh has 11200 registered voters. there are two candidates for city council in an upcoming election: brown and feliz. the day before the election, a telephone poll of 300 randomly selected registered voters was conducted. 122 said theyd vote for brown, 157 said theyd vote for feliz, and 21 were undecided.

describe the sample for this survey.

all citizens of raleigh
all registered voters in raleigh
all registered voters with telephones in raleigh
the 300 voters surveyed
the 122 voters who said theyd vote for brown
none of the above

Explanation:

⚡ Using what you learned: Population vs. Sample

Step 1: Identify the Sample

The sample is the specific group of individuals from whom data is actually collected. In this survey, a telephone poll was conducted on \( 300 \) randomly selected registered voters.

Therefore, the sample consists of:

$$ \text{The } 300 \text{ voters surveyed} $$

Answer:

The 300 voters surveyed