Question ID 37930b2a
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty
SAT Math Problem-Solving Evaluating
and Data Analysis statistical claims:
Observational
studies and
experiments
ID: 37930b2a
Residents of a town were surveyed to determine whether they are satisfied with the
concession stand at the local park. A random sample of 200 residents was
selected. All 200 responded, and 87% said they are satisfied. Based on this
information, which of the following statements must be true?
I. Of all the town residents, 87% would say they are satisfied with the concession stand at the local park.
II. If another random sample of 200 residents were surveyed, 87% would say they are satisfied.
A. Neither
B. I only
C. II only
D. I and II
Question ID b4f5a7ca
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty
SAT Math Problem-Solving Evaluating
and Data Analysis statistical claims:
Observational
studies and
experiments
ID: b4f5a7ca
A survey was conducted using a sample of history professors selected at random
from the California State Universities. The professors surveyed were asked to
name the publishers of their current texts. What is the largest population to which
the results of the survey can be generalized?
A. All professors in the United States
B. All history professors in the United States
C. All history professors at all California State Universities
D. All professors at all California State Universities
Question ID 642519d7
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty
SAT Math Problem-Solving Evaluating
and Data Analysis statistical claims:
Observational
studies and
experiments
ID: 642519d7
A polling agency recently surveyed 1,000 adults who were selected at random from
a large city and asked each of the adults, “Are you satisfied with the quality of air in
the city?” Of those surveyed, 78 percent responded that they were satisfied with the
quality of air in the city. Based on the results of the survey, which of the following
statements must be true?
1. Of all adults in the city, 78 percent are satisfied with the quality of air in the city.
2. If another 1,000 adults selected at random from the city were surveyed, 78 percent of them would report they are
satisfied with the quality of air in the city.
3. If 1,000 adults selected at random from a different city were surveyed, 78 percent of them would report they are
satisfied with the quality of air in the city.
A. None
B. II only
C. I and II only
D. I and III only
