The tax revenue department of a small town located in a dry county decides to sift through collected garbage in the town to assess the amount of alcohol consumed.This is an example of:
A)direct observation.
B)archives.
C)physical traces.
D)quantitative research.
E)none of the above

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This is an example of physical traces, as it involves examining physical evidence (garbage) to infer behavior (alcohol consumption).

The Tax Revenue Department of a Small Town Located in a Dry