Which of the Following Statements Is True About Haphazard Selection

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about haphazard selection?

• A)Under haphazard selection,bias in selecting items (either conscious or unconscious)often exists.
• B)Haphazard selection can be described in sufficient detail to allow sample selection to be replicated by others.
• C)Under haphazard selection,the items are selected in an unstructured and careless manner.
• D)Haphazard selection allows individuals to measure the probability of selecting sample items.

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