Suppose You Want to Find Out Which Candidate College Students

question 35

Multiple Choice

Suppose you want to find out which candidate college students will vote for in an upcoming national election.To be sure the sample of college students you survey is representative of the college student population,you should

• A) survey only a small sample of college students.
• B) survey only politically informed college students.
• C) survey every college student on your own campus.
• D) survey a large representative sample of the college student population.

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