To ensure that sample information is more accurate than a hypothesis,a researcher must make sure that the sampling procedure:
A)Adheres strictly to probability sampling requirements.
B)Adheres strictly to quality requirements and assure representativeness.
C)Adheres strictly to survey instrument requirements and assure representativeness.
D)Adheres strictly to probability sampling requirements and assure representativeness.

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Probability sampling ensures that each member of the sampling frame has an equal chance of being selected for the sample, which increases the representativeness of the sample. This, in turn, ensures that the sample information is more accurate than a hypothesis. Adhering strictly to probability sampling requirements while also ensuring representativeness is key to achieving this goal.

To Ensure That Sample Information Is More Accurate Than a Hypothesis,a