A battery manufacturer wants to determine how long its batteries will last. They assign a number to each battery produced and have a computer select the batteries to be tested. What type of sample does this represent? A. A systematic sample B. A random sample C. A self-selective sample  D. A stratified sample

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A battery manufacturer wants to determine how long its batteries will last. They assign a number to each battery produced and have a computer select the batteries to be tested. What type of sample does this represent?

A. A systematic sample

B. A random sample

C. A self-selective sample 

D. A stratified sample

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