Which of the Following Determines How Representative a Sample Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following determines how representative a sample is of a population?

• A) the sample plan
• B) the size of the sample
• C) the sampling company from which the sample is acquired
• D) the size of the sample relative to the size of the population
• E) how varied the population is

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