Identify the Type of Sampling Used

question 11

Multiple Choice

Identify the type of sampling used.
-A lobbyist for the oil industry assigns a number to each senator and then uses a computer to randomlygenerate ten numbers. The lobbyist contacts the senators corresponding to these numbers. What samplingtechnique was used?

• A) simple random
• B) convenience
• C) cluster
• D) stratified
• E) systematic

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Subjectivity

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