To Help Predict the Outcome of an Upcoming Republican Primary

question 29

Multiple Choice

To help predict the outcome of an upcoming Republican primary election, a polling firm randomly surveys 1,000 people from a list of all registered Republican voters in the state of Texas. In this case, the group of 1,000 registered Republican voters in Texas recruited to participate in the survey is the ________.

• A) sample
• B) selection
• C) proportion
• D) cohort
• E) population

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