The DedBugz termite treatment company inspects 75 houses randomly selected from all of the houses in Virginia Beach and determines that 13% of these houses have termites." Circle the letter of the ONE correct answer in problems 1 and 2. ☜ 1. The population for this study is 5 points (A) 13% (B) the proportion (C) all Virginia Beach houses (D) the 75 inspected houses (E) none of the above
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What is the population for this study? The population refers to the entire group of individuals or objects that we are interested in studying. In this case, we want to know about the prevalence of termites in houses in Virginia Beach. So, the correct answer is Show more…
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