When a Researcher Uses a Stratified Sampling Technique,they

question 54

Multiple Choice

When a researcher uses a stratified sampling technique,they

• A) select elements from heterogeneous subsets of the population
• B) recognize the extent that subsets are homogeneous on stratified variables will generally result in homogeneity on other variables as well
• C) realize that a stratified sample is likely to be less representative on a number of variables than a simple random sample
• D) recognize the extent that subsets are heterogeneous on stratified variables will generally result in heterogeneity on other variables as well

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