A random sample is
a. a thorough, recorded investigation of a small group, incident, or community.
b. a research method in which people are asked to answer a series of questions.
c. a limited number of cases drawn from the larger population.
d. a control group.
e. a sample whose selection is based on chance so that every member of a population has an equal opportunity of being selected.
E
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