Find the Technique for Gathering Data in the Study Below

question 5

Multiple Choice

Find the technique for gathering data in the study below. A study of all league football scores attained through touchdowns and field goals was conduced by the National Football League to determine whether field goals account for more scoring events than touchdowns (USA Today) .

• A)sampling
• B)census
• C)experiment
• D)simulation
• E)none of these choices

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