Local University Administrators Developed a New Curriculum and Wanted to Pilot

question 140

Multiple Choice

Local university administrators developed a new curriculum and wanted to pilot it on a representative student sample. Approximately 20% of students study online and 80% are residential students. Administrators wanted the pilot sample to have a similar makeup so they used:

• A) convenience sampling.
• B) simple random sampling.
• C) stratified random sampling.
• D) area probability sampling.

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