If we wish to compare the average PSAT scores of boys and girls taking AP* Statistics at this high school, which would be the best way to gather these data?
A) SRS
B) stratified sample
C) census
D) observational study
E) experiment

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A census involves collecting data from every member of the population of interest, which in this case would provide the most accurate and comprehensive comparison of average PSAT scores between boys and girls taking AP Statistics.

If We Wish to Compare the Average PSAT Scores of Boys