Suppose a population contains 80,000 people. All else being equal, a study based on a population sample that includes which of t

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2 years ago

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he following numbers of respondents would be the most reliable?
A.8000
B.8
C.800
D.80

2 answers:

Helga [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-19T22:05:20+03:00

Helga [31]2 years ago

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I'd say A. 8000, because you'd get the most answers and the biggest variety in answers for a more accurate sample.

Aleksandr-060686 [28] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-19T23:59:25+03:00

Answer: A.8000

Step-by-step explanation:

In statistics , the largest possible sample gives the most reliable results.

[ Since a large sample could have more variation as compare to the small sample.]

Given : A a population contains 80,000 people.

All else being equal, a study based on a population sample that includes .

Given sample sizes : A.8000 B.8 C.800 D.80

Clearly 8000 is the largest number .

It means numbers of respondents would be the most reliable = 8000

Hence, A is the correct answer.