Interviewers Are Told to Select a Fixed Number of Men

question 21

Multiple Choice

Interviewers are told to select a fixed number of men and a fixed number of women from certain city blocks, although the choice of which men and which women is left up to them. This is a

• A) simple random sample.
• B) quota sample.
• C) stratified sample.
• D) cluster sample.
• E) probability sample.

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Definitions:

Increasing Returns

A situation where an increase in the amount of inputs results in a more than proportional increase in the output, demonstrating enhanced efficiency or productivity.

Inputs

The resources used in the production process to create goods or services, including labor, raw materials, and capital.

Scale

The size or level of activity of a company or operation, or the capacity to adjust the size or level of activity.

Increasing Returns

A condition in economics when an increase in the scale of production leads to a greater proportional increase in output.