1.   A marketing company is conducting a survey to determine America's most popular professional football team. Where would they be most likely to obtain a random sample?
    A. at a Cleveland Browns game
    B. Chicago's O'Hare Airport
    C. in front of the White House
    D. by calling people from around the country on the telephone
    Hint

  2.   Callie conducted a survey to determine students' favorite color. Of the students she surveyed, 18 out of 48 preferred blue. If there are 600 students in her school, how many would you expect to prefer blue?
    A. 200 B. 225
    C. 320 D. 240
    Hint

  3.   Suppose you wanted to survey the favorite music of people in your school. Which method would produce a random sample?
    A. surveying a group of people outside of a country music concert
    B. surveying the kids in your home room
    C. surveying your best friends
    D. surveying the kids at one table at lunch
    Hint

  4.   Liz conducted a survey of the number of kids in her school who would join a charity work club if she started one. She surveyed 75 kids and 30 said they would join. If there were 165 kids in her grade, how many could she expect to join?
    A. 23 kids B. 46 kids
    C. 66 kids D. 132 kids
    Hint

  5.   Anna conducted a survey of the number of people in her yoga class with glasses or contacts. The people in the yoga classes were randomly distributed, and there were 256 people in all the classes. If Anna counted 24 out of 32 people in her class with glasses or contacts, how many people would be expected to have glasses or contacts in all the classes?
    A. 425 people B. 212 people
    C. 341 people D. 192 people
    Hint



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