The Initial Sampling of Groups of Elements (Clusters), Followed by the Selection

question 95

Multiple Choice

The initial sampling of groups of elements (clusters) , followed by the selection of elements within each of the selected clusters, is called:

• A) cluster sample selection
• B) bifocal cluster sampling
• C) multistage cluster sampling
• D) cluster-biased sampling

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