A Biased Sample Would Most Likely Result in Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

A biased sample would most likely result in which of the following?

• A) invalid conclusions based on the study results
• B) a violation of ethical principles in research
• C) valid interpretation of the study results
• D) too small a sample size to make a valid conclusion

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Definitions:

Formally Written

A well-organized, logical, and correctly formatted way of communication, typically used in official or academic contexts.

Short-term Profit-oriented

Focusing on immediate financial gain rather than long-term stability, growth, or investment.

Strategic Farsightedness

The ability to anticipate future trends, challenges, and opportunities and to plan long-term strategies accordingly.

Upward Communication

The process in which information flows from the lower levels of a hierarchy to the upper levels within an organization.