A survey company that wants to know the views of the average person sends an agent to a shopping mall to interview anyone who is available. The people who are interviewed constitute a

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The survey company has chosen a convenience sample because they are only interviewing people who are available at the shopping mall, which may not be representative of the entire population. A representative sample would require a more deliberate and thought-out method of selecting participants. A random sample would involve randomly selecting participants from the population of interest. A cross-cultural sample would involve participants from different cultural backgrounds.

A Survey Company That Wants to Know the Views of the Average