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kshipps

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on: Jul 2, 2018
The ________ is made up of the individuals intended to represent the population to be studied.
 
  a. sample
  b. control group
  c. respondent
  d. average

Question 2

A reason that it is difficult to forecast population growth is that
 
  a. the mathematics are unsound.
  b. politicians tamper with it, rewarding more births or discouraging more births.
  c. no one agrees on what the basic demographic equation is.
  d. birth and death statistics are not kept.


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Jody Vaughn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a. sample

Answer to Question 2

b. politicians tamper with it, rewarding more births or discouraging more births.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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