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Mike surveyed 4 newly hired police officers at the police station. Is this a random sample of the police officers at the police station?

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No

Explanation:

This is not a random sample, because Mike only surveyed newly hired police officers.

A random sample would include a mix of different, randomly chosen police officers.

This sample only includes newly hired police officers, so it is not random.

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