Which of the following is not a probability sample characteristic?
A) probability samples are never perfectly representative
B) probability samples are usually more representative than other sampling techniques
C) probability sampling lets us estimate the accuracy of the sample
D) probability sampling is always representative of the population.

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While probability sampling allows us to estimate how representative a sample is likely to be, it does not guarantee that the sample will always be representative. There is always the possibility of sampling error or bias which may affect the representativeness of the sample. Therefore, D is not a probability sample characteristic.

Which of the Following Is Not a Probability Sample Characteristic