The list of elements in a population from which the sample is actually drawn is known as the _____.
A) sampling frame
B) population extent
C) database
D) sampling base
E) population directory

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A sampling frame is a list of all the elements in the population from which the sample is selected. It serves as the reference or source for selecting the sample. The other options, such as population extent, database, sampling base and population directory, do not accurately describe the list of elements in a population that serve as the sampling frame.

The List of Elements in a Population from Which the Sample