Elementary Statistics (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321836960
ISBN 13: 978-0-32183-696-0

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - 1-4 Collecting Sample Data - Basic Skills and Concepts - Page 32: 3

Answer

It is not likely to be representative of all US adults.

Work Step by Step

The sample is not likely to represent the adults of the USA because they have to be similar in some way and therefore would only represent a specific group. Therefore, it is not likely to be representative of all US adults.
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