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A pharmacy wants to survey its customers to find out which brand of toothpaste they prefer.

Which survey methods are likely to be biased?

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Answer: Those customers who buy toothpaste with a coupon are selected, and the toothpaste brand they purchased is recorded.

A survey is sent to the customers who are on the pharmacy’s frequent buyer list.

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One hundred people from the pharmacy’s customer list are selected at random, called on the phone, and asked.
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Those customers who buy toothpaste with a coupon are selected, and the toothpaste brand they purchased is recorded.
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