Why is polling people via the Internet likely to produce a nonrandom sample?

a. Not all people who are part of a prospective random sample own cellphones.
b. Not all people who are part of a prospective random sample own computers.
c. Not all people who are part of a prospective random sample will answer open-ended questions.
d. Not all people who are part of a prospective random sample have opinions on issues of interest to researchers.

b

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