Which of the following examples of a survey question is meant to bias the response?
A) "Are you in favour of using photo radar on Toronto streets?"
B) "Should drivers be allowed to turn right at red traffic lights?"
C)"Should the federal government introduce mandatory retirement at 60 years of age so as to remove incompetent bureaucrats?"
D) "Will you vote in the next provincial election?"

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The question in option C is phrased in a way that suggests that bureaucrats over the age of 60 are incompetent, which is a biased statement. The other options are neutral and do not suggest a particular answer.

Which of the Following Examples of a Survey Question Is