A Writer for a Company Headquartered in Texas Is Designing

question 40

Multiple Choice

A writer for a company headquartered in Texas is designing a 100-page report, the text of which will be single-spaced to reduce printing costs. If she wants the report to be as easy to read as possible, which of the following should she NOT do?

• A) Place the top-level headings along the left margin and indent each subsequent level by several spaces.
• B) Use full justification.
• C) Use a heading at each significant change of topic.
• D) Use chunking to separate paragraphs.

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Definitions:

Self-Selected Samples

A sample in which the participants have volunteered themselves, which may lead to bias and unrepresentative samples.

Stratified Random Samples

A sampling method that involves dividing the population into subgroups (strata) and randomly selecting samples from each stratum, aiming to ensure representation of key subgroups.

Cluster Samples

A sampling technique where the population is divided into groups, or clusters, and a random sample of these groups is selected to be surveyed or studied.

Target Population

The entire group about which a researcher wishes to make conclusions based on a statistical study.