The Steps in Planning the Sample Are Listed as Follows

question 40

Multiple Choice

The steps in planning the sample are listed as follows:
A Define what errors are being sought
B Identify the population and sampling unit
C Determine the objectives of the test
D Decide the size of the sample
E Specify tolerable error, expected error and required confidence level
Which one of the following shows steps A through E in the correct order?

• A) B, E, D, A and C.
• B) C, A, D, E and B.
• C) A, B, C, D and E.
• D) C, A, B, E and D.

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Definitions:

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