A researcher  published this survey result: "74% of people would be willing to spend 10 percent more for energy from a non-polluting source". The survey question was announced on a national radio show and 1200 listeners responded by calling in. What is wrong with this survey?

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A researcher  published this survey result: "74% of people would be willing to spend 10 percent more for energy from a non-polluting source". The survey question was announced on a national radio show and 1200 listeners responded by calling in. What is wrong with this survey?

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