In a recent survey of a fair stratified random sample of the population, a question appeared as: Do you plan to vote in favour of the speed limit change?   Age 20-24 Age 25-29 Age 30-34 Yes 45 80 5 No 25 25 15 No response 25 10 55 If three people are picked at random from the sample, what is the probability that at least one did not respond to this question?  If we assume there is no bias, what conclusions can be drawn

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In a recent survey of a fair stratified random sample of the population, a question appeared as:
Do you plan to vote in favour of the speed limit change?

  Age 20-24 Age 25-29 Age 30-34
Yes 45 80 5
No 25 25 15
No response 25 10 55
    1. If three people are picked at random from the sample, what is the probability that at least one did not respond to this question? 
    2. If we assume there is no bias, what conclusions can be drawn about the population’s opinion of the speed limit change? Justify your response
    3. How would your answer to (e) change if we found out that 90% of those who did not respond are actually against the change? 

 

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