3. A pharmaceutical company is performing clinical trials on a new drug that is intended to relieve symptoms for allergy sufferers. Twelve percent of the 300 clinical trial participants experienced dry mouth as a side effect. The population is ________ and the sample is ________.

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	the new drug; twelve percent
	the 300 participants; all allergy sufferers
	all allergy sufferers; the 300 participants
	twelve percent; the new drug

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4. In a recent study based upon an inspection of 200 homes in Daisy City, 120 were found to violate one or more city codes. The city manager released a statement that 60% of Daisy City's 3,000 homes are in violation of city codes. The manager's statement that 60% of Daisy City's 3,000 homes are in violation of city codes is _____.

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	an accurate statement
	only an approximation, since it is based upon sample information
	wrong. All 3,000 homes need to be surveyed to make that statement
	obviously wrong, since it is based upon a study of only 200 homes

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5. Larry Baroney is the CEO of a company with 10,000 employees, 1000 of which received a pay increase last year. Larry needs to send his investors a report of workplace satisfaction in his company. In compiling the report, Larry decides to send workplace satisfaction surveys to only his 1000 employees who received a pay increase last year. In his statistical study, what unethical behavior is Larry engaging in?

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	improper sampling
	Larry is not doing anything unethical
	use of inappropriate summary statistics
	development of misleading graphs

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