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In order to determine how undergraduate college students feel about eliminating spring break in order to finish spring term a week​ early, a survey was conducted. Two hundred undergraduate students from a university were interviewed. Both of the interviewers hired to conduct the survey were told to interview 25​ freshmen, 25​ sophomores, 25​ juniors, and 25 seniors. Of the 200 students​ interviewed, 20% were in favor of the elimination of spring​ break, 70% were​ opposed, and​ 10% had no opinion. What is the target population for this​ survey?

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The target population here are all the undergraduate students.

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The population in statistical analysis is the set of all values that the random variable can assume. For example, all the registered voters of the U.S. is a population, all the old age adults who are eligible for retirement in a country is a population.

A survey was conducted to determine how undergraduate college students feel about eliminating spring break in order to finish spring term a week​ early.

Two hundred undergraduate students from a university were interviewed.

Of these 200 students: 25​ were freshmen, 25​ were sophomores, 25​ were juniors, and 25 were seniors.

The result of the survey was as follows:

In favor: 20%

Opposed: 70%

No opinion: 10%

In this case the main motive of the survey was to determine whether undergraduate students feel comfortable to eliminate spring break in order to finish spring term a week​ early.

Thus, the target population here are all the undergraduate students.

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