s from the students’ union collected data from 15 people in the Bar in College on a Wednesday night. Nine of those interviewed declared that they drank ‘Sinmor’ beer on a regular basis (more than one pint a week.) Based on these data a student newspaper reported that most students drink ‘Sinmor’.  State the population in this case, of which

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  • A group of students from the students’ union collected data from 15 people in the Bar in College on a Wednesday night. Nine of those interviewed declared that they drank ‘Sinmor’ beer on a regular basis (more than one pint a week.) Based on these data a student newspaper reported that most students drink ‘Sinmor’.  State the population in this case, of which the sample may be considered to be representative. 
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