Financial Analyst Larry Potts Needs a Sample of 100 Securities

question 21

Multiple Choice

Financial analyst Larry Potts needs a sample of 100 securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In the current issue of the Wall Street Journal,2,531 securities are listed in the "New York Exchange Composite Transactions," an alphabetical listing of all securities traded on the previous business day. Larry randomly selects the 7th security as a starting point,and selects every 25th security thereafter (7,32,57,etc.) . His sample is a ____________.

• A) quota sample
• B) simple random sample
• C) stratified sample
• D) systematic sample
• E) cluster sample

Learn appropriate techniques for engaging specific participant groups in focus group research.

Identify and understand group consensus and its impact on research findings.

Grasp strategies to encourage open and productive focus group discussions.

Understand how to quantify data collection in focus group research settings.

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Definitions:

Community Living Conditions

The environmental, social, and economic factors that affect the quality of life within a community.

Production Facility

A location or establishment where goods are manufactured or assembled.

Hazardous Wastes

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Proximity To Raw Materials

The strategic advantage gained by being located near the supply of raw materials, reducing transportation costs and time.