Pete Patterson is interested in how mayoral candidates from different parties were presented in local newspapers during the 10-week campaign period of the last municipal election in his town.Each paper published five issues per week throughout the 10-week period.Each of the 150 issues contained an average of 42 articles,giving Pete a total of 6 300 articles.Due to budget and time constraints,Pete decides to sample 630 of the articles.What is Pete's sampling frame?
A)The 150 issues of the three local newspapers
B)Each individual article
C)All 6 300 articles
D)The list of 630 articles
E)10 percent of 6 300 articles

Question

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The sampling frame is the entire set of items from which a sample is drawn, which in this case is all 6,300 articles.

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