alleryThree of four balls drawn from a 20-ball urn are black. Are exactly 15 black?
AYes, by pure deduction
BYes, sampling is certain
CNo, it is an estimate
DYes, the ratio is exact
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. No, it is an estimate
The sample ratio suggests 15 black balls, but many other black counts remain possible.
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