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Which sample described below will most accurately describe the population?

A. A sample of 12 former politicians about their thoughts on gun control.
B. A sample of 500 adults who are asked their opinion about a recent law enacted.

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Answer:

B. A sample of 500 adults who are asked their opinion about a recent law enacted.

Explanation:

The population would be more accurately described by 500 regular people than politicians

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