Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct Regarding Probabilistic

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct regarding probabilistic and non-probabilistic sample selection?

• A) In probabilistic selection, every population item has a known chance of being selected.
• B) It is not acceptable to make non-probabilistic evaluations using probabilistic selection.
• C) Probabilistic selection is required for all statistical sampling methods.
• D) Both methods are acceptable and commonly used.

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