Which of the following is TRUE about probability sampling methods?
A. In most cases, the raw size of the sample is less important than the fraction of the population that the sample represents.
B. A smaller sample tends to be more representative of a population than a larger drawn from the same population.
C. A sample of 3% of the population is always more representative of the population than a sample of 2% of the population, regardless of the size of the sample drawn.
D. The more heterogeneous a population is, the more likely a sample will be representative of it.
A. In most cases, the raw size of the sample is less important than the fraction of the population that the sample represents.
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