Sweet Treats candy company wants to introduce a new flavor of jelly bean. They have three choices: Mango, Papaya, or Coconut. They decide to do a survey to determine which flavor their customers prefer. A random sample of 100 Sweet Treats customers tried a free sample of all three flavors. The data showed that 55% preferred Mango, 20% preferred Papaya, and 25% preferred Coconut.Based on this data, which of the following conclusions are valid?Choose 1 answer:(A) 55% of customers in this sample prefer Mango, but we cannot conclude anything about the population.(B) About 55% of all Sweet Treats customers prefer Mango.(C) About 55% of all adults prefer mango.
Q. Sweet Treats candy company wants to introduce a new flavor of jelly bean. They have three choices: Mango, Papaya, or Coconut. They decide to do a survey to determine which flavor their customers prefer. A random sample of 100 Sweet Treats customers tried a free sample of all three flavors. The data showed that 55% preferred Mango, 20% preferred Papaya, and 25% preferred Coconut.Based on this data, which of the following conclusions are valid?Choose 1 answer:(A) 55% of customers in this sample prefer Mango, but we cannot conclude anything about the population.(B) About 55% of all Sweet Treats customers prefer Mango.(C) About 55% of all adults prefer mango.
Question Prompt: Question_prompt: Determine which conclusion is valid based on the survey data from Sweet Treats candy company.
Calculate Percentages: Calculate the percentage of customers who preferred each flavor.Mango: 55%Papaya: 20%Coconut: 25%
Analyze Options: Analyze the options given:A) 55% of customers in this sample prefer Mango, but we cannot conclude anything about the population.B) About 55% of all Sweet Treats customers prefer Mango.C) About 55% of all adults prefer mango.
Consider Sample Data: Understand that the data is from a sample of 100 customers, not the entire population of Sweet Treats customers or all adults.
Recognize Limitations: Recognize that we can't make conclusions about the entire population or all adults based on a sample.
Choose Correct Answer: Choose the correct answer based on the analysis.The correct answer is A) 55% of customers in this sample prefer Mango, but we cannot conclude anything about the population.
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