According to Your Textbook,which of the Following Is True Regarding

question 44

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook,which of the following is true regarding sample plans and size?

• A)A sample consists of the entire group that the researcher wishes to make inferences about based upon information provided by the sample data.
• B)Only objectives of the research determine which sample plan is to be used.
• C)Sample plans describe how each sample element, or unit, is to be drawn from the total population.
• D)The size of the sample is not particularly relevant to how accurately your sample results reflect values in the population.
• E)A sample could be could be "all department stores within the greater Portland, Oregon, area."

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