Suppose you are doing a poll of various attitudes for students at your college. You are especially interested in having an accurate representative sample based on student's geographical home area within the United States. Suppose at your college, 45% hail from the Northeast, 30% originate from the Midwest, 15% are from the West, and 10% are from the South. If you are looking to have a sample of
200 individuals, who should be included in order to have a representative sample?
What will be an ideal response?
Northeast = 90; Midwest = 60; West = 30; South = 20
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