Nadia Wants to Compare the Responses of the Social Science

question 38

Multiple Choice

Nadia wants to compare the responses of the social science majors at her university, she wants her sample to be grouped in a meaningful way so that all majors in the social sciences are represented. Which sample method should she use?

• A) simple random sampling
• B) systematic sample with random start.
• C) stratified random sample
• D) proportional stratified random sampling

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