A simple random sample is
A) any sample selected by using chance.
B) any sample that gives every individual the same chance to be selected.
C) a sample that gives every possible sample of the same size the same chance to be selected.
D) a sample that selects equal numbers of individuals from each stratum.
E) a sample that contains the same percent of each subgroup in the population.

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A simple random sample is defined as a sample that gives every possible sample of the same size the same chance to be selected. This ensures that the selection process is completely random and not biased towards any subset of the population.

A Simple Random Sample Is