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Anajune7

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The spell-checker in a desktop publishing application may not catch all misspellings (e.g. their, there) or correctly interpret the spellings of proper names. Jackie is an expert editor and can proofread extremely quickly.
 
  Jackie is hired by a book publisher to check the spelling of every word in the latest proof of a history book. With regard to Jackie's assignment, what is the population?
  A) The total number of misspellings that Jackie finds in the latest proof of the history book
  B) The latest proof of the history book
  C) Every word in the latest proof of the history book
  D) Finding misspellings in the latest proof of the history book

Question 2

George, a network engineer, ordered 500 CAT 5e Ethernet cables for use at his company's network. After receiving these cables, he decided to randomly test 150 of these cables before using them.
 
  He was alarmed to find out that 92 of these cables failed completely. He returned the entire lot to the manufacturer. When he tested the cables, what was George's sample?
  A) 460 cables B) 500 cables C) 138 cables D) 150 cables



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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