When Preparing a Representative Sample from a List of 200

question 20

Multiple Choice

When preparing a representative sample from a list of 200 customers who complained about errors in their statements,a _____ might select any 20 customers.

• A) systematic sample
• B) stratified sample
• C) random sample
• D) comprehensive sample

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Definitions:

Bioinformatics

The science of collecting and analyzing complex biological data such as genetic codes.

Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize functional gene products such as proteins, influencing the cell's structure and function.

mRNA Transcripts

Copies of segments of DNA that serve as the template for protein synthesis in the process of translation.

Bioinformatics

An interdisciplinary field that develops methods and software tools for understanding biological data, particularly when the data sets are large and complex.