Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-32192-459-9

Chapter 2 - Summarizing and Graphing Data - 2-3 Histograms - Page 58: 2

Answer

The sample will not represent the population correctly.

Work Step by Step

In a voluntary response sample people apply to take part in it, therefore not everyone has the chance to take part in it. Therefore the sample will not represent the population correctly.
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