The city council wants to know if its 56,000 residents favor the construction of the new athletic facility. Six hundred residents were surveyed, and 350 residents responded favorably, while 250 residents opposed the construction. Identify the population and the sample.(1 point) bot
Population: 56,000 residents
Sample: 600 residents surveyed
Population: The population refers to the entire group of individuals that the city council wants to know the opinion of. In this case, the population is the 56,000 residents of the city.
Sample: A sample is a smaller subset of the population that is selected and surveyed to gather information about the population. In this case, the sample is the 600 residents who were surveyed out of the entire population.