I use the principle of EPSEM to select a sample from my church for an opinion poll.The sample
A)is guaranteed to be representative of the population.
B)has a high probability of being representative.
C)should never be larger than 100.
D)should be larger than the population.

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EPSEM (Equal Probability of Selection Method) ensures that every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected for the sample. This method does not guarantee a perfectly representative sample, but it does ensure a high probability of being representative. Therefore, choice B is the best one. Choices C and D are not accurate statements in relation to EPSEM.

I Use the Principle of EPSEM to Select a Sample