the government of a large city needs to deter...
the government of a large city needs to determine whether the citys residents will support the construction of a new gymnasium. the government decides to conduct a survey of a sample of the citys residents. which one of the following procedures would be the most appropriate for obtaining a sample of the citys residents?\n\nsurvey a random sample of the future employees of the new gymnasium\nsurvey every third person who walks into the local grocery store.\nsurvey the last 100 residents listed in the telephone directory.\nsurvey a random sample of persons within each geographical region of the city.
Answer
# Brief Explanations:
Sampling residents from each region gives a diverse and representative sample. Other methods are biased.
# Answer:
Survey a random sample of persons within each geographical region of the city.