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Public Policy and Political Science Senator Marco Rubio of Florida is unsure of his vote on an emotional and controversial issue. Before he votes, he would like to know what his constituents think about the proposed bill. An aide for the senator selects 500 people from Florida and asks them whether they believe the bill should become law. Describe the population and the sample in this problem.

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