A Researcher Collects a Small Sample and Finds That He

question 108

Multiple Choice

A researcher collects a small sample and finds that he does not have sufficient evidence to draw a conclusion.He then takes additional observations and finds this evidence inconclusive.He continues making observations until a conclusion can be drawn.He is using

• A)random sampling.
• B)fixed sampling.
• C)sequential sampling.
• D)the principle of diminishing utility.
• E)nonprobability sampling.

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