If Weight Watchers Is Interested in Collecting Information About Americans

question 31

Multiple Choice

If Weight Watchers is interested in collecting information about Americans' perceptions of dieting programs, and the company believes that significant regional differences may exist, the best type of sampling would be

• A) random.
• B) quota.
• C) population.
• D) stratified.
• E) nonquota.

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Definitions:

Flexibility

Flexibility in business refers to the ability of a company to adapt quickly to changes in the market or environment, including adjusting processes, products, or strategies to meet new circumstances.

Special Journal

A specialized accounting journal used to record and post transactions of a similar type.

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that provides a breakdown of transactions relating to a specific account, which then rolls up into the general ledger.

Usefulness

Usefulness in a business context often refers to the degree to which information or data meets the needs of its users, enabling informed decision-making.