A good sample should have the same characteristics as:
AThe budget that funded it
BThe software that stored it
CThe population it represents
DThe researcher who drew it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The population it represents
1. Representation is the whole point.
2. Otherwise the estimate misleads.
3. It must match the population it represents.
_Source: OpenStax Introductory Business Statistics 2e, Chapter 1, Sampling and Data._
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