Which of the Following Is True of Cluster Sampling

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of cluster sampling?

• A) Each cluster is assumed to be representative of the homogeneity of a target population.
• B) The prospective sampling units are selected for a sample using systematic random sampling.
• C) Area sampling is a popular form of cluster sampling.
• D) In practice, cluster sampling is difficult to implement.
• E) Cluster sampling requires a substantially large budget.

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