Pollsters Are Likely to Use Weighting in Which of the Following

question 56

Multiple Choice

Pollsters are likely to use weighting in which of the following situations?

• A)when observed results need to be adjusted according to what is known about specific proportions from the larger population
• B)when observed results are equivalent to what is known about specific proportions from the larger population
• C)in all randomly selected sampling situations involving large populations of American citizens
• D)This technique is rarely used, as it carries with it a set of sampling errors and other biases.

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