5.60 What population and sample?
Twenty fourth-year students from your college who are majoring in English are randomly selected to be on a committee to evaluate changes in the statistics requirement for the major. There are 76 fourth-year English majors at your college. The current rules say that a statistics course is one of four options for a quantitative competency requirement. The proposed change would be to require a statistics course. Each of the committee members is asked to vote Yes or No on the new requirement.