asked 29.7k views
5 votes
Pollsters take a survey of people at a ball game to collect and analyze data about favorite leisure activities of star city’s residents. Would this study be biased Why or why not?

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

Yes, it is biased. The sample of people at the ball park is not representative of Star City’s residents.

The answer is D.

answered
User Smohamed
by
7.6k points
4 votes

Answer:

Yes, it will be a biased study.

Explanation:

Given is that -

Pollsters take a survey of people at a ball game to collect and analyze data about favorite leisure activities of star city’s residents.

This study will be biased and it will produce biased results.

Firstly, few people at ball game do not represent the whole population of the city and it is not necessary that all the people at ball park will respond to the question in the survey.

answered
User Adrien Parrochia
by
8.5k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.