The following question(s) refer(s) to the capture-recapture method: n1 denotes the size of the tagged (captured) sample, n2 denotes the size of the second (recaptured) sample, and k denotes the number of tagged individuals in the second sample.If n1 = 250, n2 = 150, and k = 25, an estimate for the size of the population is

A. 2500.
B. 1500.
C. 3000.
D. 15.
E. none of these


Answer: B

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