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You have been assigned to conduct a survey of college and career intentions of high school students at a local high school. You need to start by drawing a simple random sample of 40 students. Which of the following is most likely to produce a simple random sample?

a. Select the first 40 students to enter the library.
b. Select every 10th student entering the school cafeteria until 40 students are selected.
c. Select 40 students at random (by using software) from the official school roster.
d. Select 10 each of first-year, second-year, third-year, and fourth-year students.
e. Select the first 40 students to arrive at school in the morning

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Question: Problem 9 You Have Been Assigned To Conduct A Survey Of College And Career Intentions Of High School Students At A Local High School. You Need To Start By Drawing A Simple Random Sample Of 40 Students. Which Of The Following Is Most Likely To Produce A Simple Random Sample? Select The First 40 Students To Enter The Library Select Every 10th Student ...

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