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Introduction to Sampling Methods

Question 8 • GSC - Algebra II - B

How far do US workers travel to get to their jobs? A researcher would like to collect information on the commute distance traveled by workers and considers many methods for collecting data. Which of the following methods represents a voluntary response sample?

Answer
A
Workers are invited to share their daily commute distance on a website.
B
Workers at a large company are each asked to share their daily commute distance.
C
The researcher stands in a public area and asks each adult to share their daily commute distance.
D
The researcher takes a random sample of adults from a large town and asks each to share their daily commute distance.
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