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A school cafeteria is considering new menu options. The manager puts a comment box in the cafeteria where students can anonymously submit their choices. Is this a representative sample? Why or why not?

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A representative sample is a subset of a population that seeks to accurately reflect the characteristics of the larger group that is unbiased. So yes this is a representative sample since it is being submitted anonymously

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