When a local television station sends a crew to interview joggers in the city park on a beautiful spring day,this represents what type of sample?
A)cluster sample
B)multistage area sample
C)systematic sample
D)convenience sample

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The crew is only interviewing joggers who happen to be in the park at that time, which is a convenience sample. They are not selecting a random group or using a specific system to choose their sample.

When a Local Television Station Sends a Crew to Interview