Which of the Following Is Not Appropriate for Use as a Sampling

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not appropriate for use as a sampling frame?

• A) telephone directories when you wish to sample attitudes toward a new law
• B) lists of licensed drivers when you wish to ask juveniles their opinions about drinking prohibitions
• C) taxpayer rolls when the researcher is interested in public concerns about school appropriations in their community
• D) American Medical Association membership lists to survey doctors about their attitudes concerning HMOs

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Definitions:

Administrative Agencies

Governmental bodies responsible for enforcing laws, creating regulations, and overseeing specific administrative areas.

Promulgate Regulations

The act of formally declaring or announcing new rules or laws, often by a government or authoritative body, to enforce compliance.

Judicial Branch

The branch of government responsible for interpreting the law, composed of courts and judges, and has the power to decide legal disputes and ensure justice.

Special Interest Groups

Organizations or groups formed to advocate for specific causes, policies, or interests, often seeking to influence public policy or legislation.