Pollsters Attempting to Draw Conclusions About a Large Population with a Scientific

question 49

Multiple Choice

Pollsters attempting to draw conclusions about a large population with a scientific poll rely on what?

• A) sample basis
• B) tracking polls
• C) television polls
• D) random sampling

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Federal Income Tax

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Medical Insurance

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