A large university is considering introducing a new major in Economic Geography

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A large university is considering introducing a new major in Economic Geography and wishes to poll the current student body for their opinion of the feasibility of introducing such a major. The Office of Public Relations mails a questionnaire on this issue to a SRS of 2000 students currently enrolled in the university. Of the 2000 questionnaires mailed. 532 have been returned of which 219 students support the new major. Which of the following represents the population for this study? the 2000 students receiving the questionnaire the 532 students who responded the 219 students who support the new major the 2000 students selected represent a sample of the population of all currently enrolled students all students who are currently enrolled and all past alumni of the university

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Here the option (D) the 2000 students selected represent a sampleof the population of all currently enrolled students is the correct representation of thepopulation under study.

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