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Refer to the following paragraph to answer the questions below.
The Young Children's Charity would like to provide an accurate estimate of how much it costs to raise a child between the ages of 2 and 12 each year for its fundraising campaign. They contracted with you to find out how much households spent on raising a child in 2006 for clothing, toys/recreation, education, baby sitting, and a percentage of the expenses for family food, utilities (electricity and gas) , transportation, and rent or house payments. They gave you a list 4 million residential telephone customers in the area they will operate the campaign. You sampled every 4,000th address on the list. The Charity will have a professional survey company contact each sampled household by telephone and ask whether or not there is a child between 2 and 12 years old living in the household. If there is, their interviewers will ask other questions and record the total amount spent raising a child in the past two months. They will multiply this amount by 6 to get an annual cost.
-How large is his sample?


A) 500
B) 1,000
C) 1,500
D) 2,000
E) 20,000

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