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storky111

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Which of the following types of samples is considered most representative of any given population?
 
  A) a random sample
  B) a convenience sample
  C) a snowball sample
  D) either a convenience sample or a snowball sample

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An instructor asks you to develop a study of the homeless that will provide a great deal of insight into what it is like to be homeless.
 
  Given this mandate, which of the following methods would most likely produce the information that you need for such a project?
 
  A) ethnography
  B) focus group
  C) survey
  D) experiment


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triiciiaa

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


storky111

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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