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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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