A Sample Drawn Such That Known Subgroups Within a Population

question 169

Multiple Choice

A sample drawn such that known subgroups within a population are represented in proportion to their numbers in the population is a ______ sample.

• A) stratified
• B) control
• C) biased
• D) random

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Definitions:

Comparable Worth

The concept that jobs of equal value to an organization should receive equal pay, regardless of the job holders' gender, race, or other unrelated factors.

Permatemp

A worker whose status is somewhere between a temporary and permanent employee, often without the full benefits of permanent status despite working long-term for an employer.

Base Compensation

The initial salary or wage provided to an employee not including any extra benefits such as bonuses or commissions.

Recency Bias

A cognitive bias that gives undue weight to recent events or information when making decisions.