Which Statement Is Accurate

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement is accurate?

• A) The reason that researchers use probability samples is because they guarantee representativeness of the sample.
• B) In general, the more heterogeneous a population, the smaller the sample needed for representativeness.
• C) A simple random sample is appropriate when a researcher wants to over-represent a characteristic in the population
• D) A sample is representative of the population from which it is drawn if the aggregate characteristics of the sample approximate those of the general population.

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