The purpose of sampling is to use the results of the sample to estimate some
characteristic of the population from which the sample was drawn.

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Sampling is used to gather data from a subset of the population in order to make inferences about the population as a whole. The goal is to estimate some characteristic of the population based on the data collected from the sample. Therefore, the statement is true.

The Purpose of Sampling Is to Use the Results of the Sample