Question

The remaining questions refer to the following situation: Suppose a certain farmer wants to find out if the average length of the green beans in her field is 4 inches. She collects a random sample of 100 beans and get a sample mean of 3.75 inches. (Suppose she knows that the population standard deviation of bean length is 0.5.) What is the population in this situation

Answer 1

The population in this situation is all green beans in her field.

Explanation:

Informally, if you take a sample of an object, the population in all of these objects.

In this question:

Sample of 100 green beans in her field. This means that the population in this situation is all green beans in her field.