Select the sample most representative of the population of interest.
-A researcher wants to determine the status of the electorate one month before the presidential election.
A)A group of 30 persons from church who voted in the last election
B)A group of 30 persons on the voter registration list
C)A group of 30 persons contacted by phone with the numbers randomly chosen numbers
D)A random group of 30 persons in the phone book

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A group of 30 persons on the voter registration list is most representative of the electorate, as it includes individuals who are registered to vote and therefore part of the population of interest.

Select the Sample Most Representative of the Population of Interest