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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The parks commission of a city wants to survey citizens to determine their attitudes toward spending money to upgrade the city's parks. Which survey method is least likely to give a biased result? A. The commissioners go to a local park and survey people there. B. The commissioners go to neighborhoods where there are parks and survey the residents there. C. The commissioners survey a group of citizens whose names are selected randomly by a computer program. D. The commissioners go to neighborhoods where there are no parks and survey the residents there.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@pooja195

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Vocaloid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@hybrik

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

the method that uses random selection will give the least biased result

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Haseeb96

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

read each answer choice and look for the one that uses random selection

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Vocaloid

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

not quite, please read them again carefully

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because i really thought it was B

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

the answer is C notice the phrase "elected randomly by a computer program"

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

*selected

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhhhh ok thanks @Vocaloid

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