A Small-Town Politician Is Running for the District Council Seat

question 18

Multiple Choice

A small-town politician is running for the district council seat. If the politician decides to poll three blocks in the district to determine his chance of winning the seat, what type
Of sampling is being used?

• A) systematic sampling
• B) cluster sampling
• C) stratified sampling
• D) multistage sampling

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