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Each member of the art club places their name in a hat. The hat is shaken and the club moderator pulls three names from the hat without looking to choose who gets the free tickets to a gallery. Which statement justifies that this scenario represents an SRS?

A
The group of students is chosen from the entire population and the club moderator would not show bias.
B
Each student has an equally likely chance of being chosen, and the names were shaken.
C
The group of students is chosen from the entire population, and each group has an equally likely chance of being chosen.
D
The club moderator pulls the names from the hat without looking.
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A doctor compiles a numbered list of all his 350 patients. He selects every 25th patient to receive a survey after choosing to randomly start with the seventh name on the list. Which statement correctly identifies and justifies whether the scenario represents an SRS?

A
This represents an SRS because the sample was selected with a chance process.
B
This represents an SRS because there were no restrictions placed on the sample group.
C
This does not represent an SRS because each individual chosen does not have an equally likely chance of being chosen.
D
This does not represent an SRS because each group of patients chosen does not have an equally likely chance of being chosen.
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Which statements are true about using the table of random digits method to identify an SRS? Check all that apply.Given a population of size 400, use three-digit numbers to label each member.Select the individuals or items that correspond to the randomly selected numbers.If we have labeled our population with pairs of two-digit numbers, we would interpret a series of digits in the table reading 31645 as 31, 16, 64, 45.While searching a series of digits, ignore zeros.If we have labeled our population of two-digit numbers, we would interpret a series of digits in the table reading 03495 96193 as 03, 49, 59, 61, 93.

A
Given a population of size 400, use three-digit numbers to label each member.
B
Select the individuals or items that correspond to the randomly selected numbers.
C
If we have labeled our population with pairs of two-digit numbers, we would interpret a series of digits in the table reading 31645 as 31, 16, 64, 45.
D
While searching a series of digits, ignore zeros.
E
If we have labeled our population of two-digit numbers, we would interpret a series of digits in the table reading 03495 96193 as 03, 49, 59, 61, 93.
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The four presidents that the students should choose are , , , and .

A
John Quincy Adams
B
Harry S. Truman
C
Theodore Roosevelt
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The four presidents that the students should choose are , , , and .

A
Andrew Jackson
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
Dwight Eisenhower

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