Which Statement Is the Most Accurate

question 201

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the most accurate?

• A)Most public goods and services could be provided more profitably by private companies.
• B)Nearly all of the money that the federal government redistributes goes from the rich and the middle class to the poor.
• C)One of the ways the federal government stabilizes our economy is by placing a floor under our economy's purchasing power.
• D)The total federal budget today is less than 5 percent of GDP.

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Definitions:

Stratified Random

This refers to a sampling method where the population is divided into subgroups (strata) that share similar characteristics, and a random sample is then drawn from each stratum.

Achievement Tests

Standardized tests designed to assess how much knowledge and skills a person has acquired in a specified area.

Haphazard Sampling

A non-systematic sampling method where items or individuals are selected randomly in an unplanned way, without any specific pattern.

Simple Random

A sampling method in which every member of a population has an equal chance of being selected for the sample.