Explain the Difference Between Stratified and Cluster Sampling

question 2

Essay

Explain the difference between stratified and cluster sampling.

---

Definitions:

Sales Journal

A specialized journal used to record all sales of merchandise on credit, organizing transactions systematically for accounting purposes.

Cash Receipts Journal

A financial journal that records all cash inflows to the business, including sales, loan proceeds, and investment income.

General Ledger

A complete record of all financial transactions over the life of a company, serving as the primary data source for the financial statements.

Accounts Receivable

Unpaid amounts by customers to a company for goods or services already rendered.