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@Brianna17

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Name one way in which you can encounter stories whose conclusions are based on data.

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Suppose you wanted to find out what percentage of all Americans approve of the job the president is doing and you mailed questionnaires to 2,000 readers of The Wall Street Journal and compiled the results. This is a(n) __________ sample of all American voters.
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jesse.fleming

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANY REASONABLE ANSWER OK. EXAMPLES: NEWSPAPER; EVENING NEWS; INTERNET; MAGAZINES; MEDICAL REPORTS, ETC.

Answer to Question 2

BIASED (NONRANDOM OR NONREPRESENTATIVE)


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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