Dr. Konrad contacts the registrar at his university to get a complete list of students enrolled. He wants to draw a simple random sample from the entire population. He does this to make sure he is creating a
A) framed sample
B) representative sample
C) stratified sample
D) cluster sample

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A representative sample is one that accurately reflects the characteristics of the population from which it is drawn. By drawing a simple random sample from the entire population, Dr. Konrad ensures that every individual has an equal chance of being selected, which helps in creating a sample that represents the whole population accurately.

Dr Konrad Contacts the Registrar at His University to Get