3.52 Interview some students. You are a teaching assistant for an introductory statistics class. The instructor would like you to interview some of the students in the class to find out their opinion regarding some new interactive activities that she has introduced to the course. There are 123 students in the class, so you cannot interview all of them. You decide to select eight students to interview.

1. (a) What is the population for this setting?

2. (b) What is the sample?

3. (c) Make a spreadsheet with the numeric labels for the 123 students in the class.

4. (d) Use Excel to select the labels of the eight students to be interviewed from the spreadsheet.

5. (e) Explain the steps that you used in sufficient detail so that another person could repeat your work.