Question: A researcher is randomly selecting a sample for his experiment from a group of 40 high school students, 40 college students, and 10 graduate students.

A researcher is randomly selecting a sample for his experiment from a group of 40 high school students, 40 college students, and 10 graduate students. Each group is equally divided between males and females. State probabilities in %.

  1. What is the probability of selecting a college student? (2 pts)
  2. What is the probability of selecting a graduate student? (2 pts)
  3. What is the probability of selecting a male high school student? (2 pts)
  4. If the researcher selects a stratified random sample of n = 20, how many will be high school students in this sample? (3 pts)
  5. What is the probability of selecting a female college student to be part of the small random sample of 20? (3 pts)

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