Which of the Following Are True with Respect to Representativeness

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are true with respect to representativeness?

• A) a sample represents a population's if it is exactly the same on all relevant variables
• B) a sample is representative if it approximates the population
• C) a sample needs to be representative of the population on all variables
• D) a representative sample is only obtained when a simple random sample is used

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