Which of the Following Is Not a Benefit of a Stratified

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a benefit of a stratified sampling plan?

• A)Members of a stratum, or similar group, are likely to respond the same, which leads to results with lower variability.
• B)Increased precision
• C)Statistics from a stratum will reflect the parameters of the population (from which the stratum was drawn)as a whole.
• D)All of these are benefits of a stratified sampling plan.

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