Which of the following is NOT a way to minimize sampling error and increase sample quality?
A) Ensure the obtained sample is acceptable.
B) Sample should be as representative as possible to generalize to the population.
C) Collect a sample of convenience.
D) Population should be defined as well as possible.

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Sampling error is minimized and sample quality is increased by ensuring the sample is representative of the population, not by using convenience samples, which are often biased and not representative.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Way to Minimize