Which of the following is a characteristic of surveys?

A. is limited to in-person interviews
B. can consist of open-ended or closed-ended questions
C. must include every member of the population of interest to be accurate
D. is conducted on a limited number of people


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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