Suppose you want to select 45 residents to represent your community for an upcom

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Suppose you want to select 45 residents to represent your community for an upcoming interview with the local paper about their feelings about the changes to services affecting the well-being of the community. Which of the following is the best sampling method in order for the views to be representative of the community? Select one of the buildings from the community since they are each made up of about 45 residents. Select the first 45 residents to get out of their apartments on a certain day. Send out a survey to all residents and pick the first 45 to respond. Randomly select 45 residents through a drawing from which all residents of the community were entered.

Explanation / Answer

Random sampling is always considered to be a best sampling plan. Hence, randomly selecting 45 residents from the entire community will provide the best sample.

Option D is correct.

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