The Most Serious Shortcoming of the Haphazard Sample Selection Method

question 70

Multiple Choice

The most serious shortcoming of the haphazard sample selection method is

• A) it is not subject to statistical sampling methods.
• B) it is time consuming to use.
• C) it is costly to use.
• D) it is difficult to remain completely unbiased in the selection.

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