Jacki is conducting a study that examines the effects of multi-vitamins on common cold symptoms. She hopes to generalize her findings to the school-age population of children in a specified region in her state. The population of children is 9,000 . She is going to conduct a survey and decides to sample 7000 children. Regarding Jacki's sample we know that
a. it is substantially too small.
b. it is not representative.
c. it will result in large sampling bias.
d. it is substantially too big.
d
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