The city council hired three college interns to measure public support for a large parks and recreation initiative in their city. The interns mailed surveys to 500 randomly selected participants in the current public recreation program. They received 150 responses. True or false? Even though the sample is random, it is not representative of the population of interest. A. True B. False
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