Probability Sampling, in General, Is When

question 1

Multiple Choice

Probability sampling, in general, is when:

• A) experimenters select participants from specific strata or subpopulations.
• B) everyone in a given population has an equal chance of selection for participation.
• C) participants are asked to recruit other participants for the study.
• D) participants are selected because they are readily available to the researcher.

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Definitions:

Operational Time Periods

The specific intervals or durations during which business operations are executed, ranging from short-term daily operations to long-term strategic planning periods.

HR Demand Requirement

The estimation of the quantity and quality of human resources that an organization will need to meet its objectives.

Quantitative Forecasting

The use of numerical data and statistical models to predict future outcomes based on historical data.

Regression Analysis

Presupposes that a linear relationship exists between one or more independent (causal, or predictor) variables, which are predicted to affect the dependent (criterion) variable-in our instance, future HR demand for personnel (i.e., the number of employees).