Multiple Choice
In order to learn whether the people in Newburg opposed or supported the expansion of the town's elementary school, Mayor Tyson randomly selected and interviewed 100 of the town's 10,000 residents.In this instance, the 100 people who were interviewed by the Mayor would be considered to be:
A) a population
B) a representative sample
C) the dependent variable
D) the independent variable
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