Consistent with the basic premise of a representative sample, if a given population consists of 60% women, your sample should have
A)40% men.
B)no less than 60% women.
C)an equal number of men and women.
D)whatever composition of men and women that you can find.

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A representative sample should reflect the composition of the population, so if the population is 60% women, the sample should be 40% men to maintain the same ratio.

Consistent with the Basic Premise of a Representative Sample, If