The average American consumes 100 liters of alcohol per year. Does the average college student consume less alcohol per year? A researcher surveyed 13 randomly selected college students and found that they averaged 85.7 liters of alcohol consumed per year with a standard deviation of 21 liters. Identify the population(s). Average number of Americans who consume alcohol. All individuals who consume alcohol. All the college students. All the Americans.

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The average American consumes 100 liters of alcohol per year. Does the average college student consume less alcohol per year?

A researcher surveyed 13 randomly selected college students and found that they averaged 85.7 liters of alcohol consumed per year with a standard deviation of 21 liters.

    1. Identify the population(s).
      • Average number of Americans who consume alcohol.
      • All individuals who consume alcohol.
      • All the college students.
      • All the Americans.
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