What Characteristic Defines a Simple Random Sample

question 15

Multiple Choice

What characteristic defines a simple random sample?

• A)Every individual in the population has an equal chance of being selected for the sample.
• B)Individuals selected for the sample are in the same geographical location.
• C)Every individual's score falls within the error of estimation.
• D)Every possible sample of the desired size has an equal chance of being chosen.

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Definitions:

Predominate

To be the strongest or main element; to have a dominating influence.

Major Organic Product

The primary product of an organic reaction that is formed in the greatest yield, determined by the mechanism and conditions of the reaction.

2-Methylheptane

An isomer of octane, a hydrocarbon molecule with a seven-carbon chain and a methyl group attached to the second carbon.

2-Methylhept-1-ene

An organic compound belonging to the class of alkenes, specifically an eight-carbon chain with a double bond at the first position and a methyl group at the second carbon.