The 10 private, 4-year colleges in Table 34 have been randomly selected for the sample of an experiment. Use the seed 929 to randomly select 5 of the colleges for the treatment group. The other 5 colleges will be in the control group. Is this process an example of random assignment? Explain.
Table 34
4-Year, Private Colleges Randomly Selected for a Sample
1. Mills College
2. Campbell University
3. Rider University
4. Wellesley College
5. Urbana University
6. Nichols College
7. Elon University
8. Villanova University
9. University of Mount Union
10. Columbia College