Which of the Following Meets the Requirements of a Simple

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following meets the requirements of a simple random sample?

• A) A population contains 10 members under the age of 25 and 20 members over the age of 25. The sample will include six people who volunteer for the sample.
• B) A population contains 10 members under the age of 25 and 20 members over the age of 25. The sample will include six people chosen at random, without regard to age.
• C) A population contains 10 members under the age of 25 and 20 members over the age of 25. The sample will include six males chosen at random, without regard to age.
• D) A population contains 10 members under the age of 25 and 20 members over the age of 25. The sample will include two people chosen at random under the age of 25 and four people chosen at random over 25.

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Definitions:

Discounted Payback

A capital budgeting method that calculates the time required to break even on an investment, considering the present value of future cash flows.

Payback

The period of time required to recover the cost of an investment.

Liquidity

The simplicity of transforming an asset or security into immediate cash without impacting its market value.

Internal Rate of Return

The discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows (both positive and negative) from a particular project or investment equal to zero.