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Lynna
10 days ago
15

Diana and Kinsey are put in charge of choosing a mascot for their basketball team. There are fifteen players on the team, but Di

ana and Kinsey survey only the five players on the starting lineup about their favorite mascot.
Which best describes this error in data collection?
The data are inadequate.
The data are false.
The data were recorded incorrectly.
The data cannot be reproduced.

Chemistry
2 answers:
castortr0y [2.7K]10 days ago
7 0

Response: the information is insufficient

lorasvet [2.5K]10 days ago
6 0

Response:

The data is insufficient.

Clarification:

The scenario presented includes fifteen players on the team.

However, Diana and Kinsey only surveyed five players from the starting lineup regarding their preferred mascot.

With such a minimal subset of the entire team, they lack the necessary data to select a mascot for their basketball team.

Therefore, the data is deemed insufficient.

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