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Question 1
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When every possible sample of size n has the same chance of being selected, this is called:

Select one:
a. simple random sampling.  That is
correct!

b. sampling error.

c. cluster sampling.

d. stratified random sampling.

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: simple random sampling.

Question 2
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When the population is divided into mutually exclusive sets, and then a simple random sample is drawn from each
set, this is called:

Select one:
a. stratified random sampling.

b. simple random sampling.  Sorry, that is

incorrect!

c. selection bias.

d. cluster sampling.

Your answer is incorrect.

The correct answer is: stratified random sampling.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of cluster sampling?

Select one:
a. The population is divided into groups of similar characteristics.  Sorry, that is
incorrect!

b. The population is divided into homogeneous groups.

c. The population is not divided.

d. The population is divided into heterogeneous groups

Your answer is incorrect.

The correct answer is: The population is divided into heterogeneous groups

Question 4
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Which of the following sampling plans uses random methods of selection?

Select one:
a. Simple random sampling.

b. Simple random sampling and stratified random sampling.

c. Cluster sampling.
d. Simple random sampling, stratified random sampling and cluster sampling.  That is
correct!

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Simple random sampling, stratified random sampling and cluster sampling.

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Question 5
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Which of the following is an example of non-sampling errors?

Select one:
a. Errors that arise when some members of the target population cannot possibly be selected in the sample.

b. Errors that arise when responses are not obtained from some members of the sample.

c. Errors that arise from the recording of incorrect responses.

d. All of these choices are correct.  That is

correct!

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: All of these choices are correct.

Question 6
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Which of the following refers to the differences between the sample and the population that exist only because of
the observations that happened to be selected for the sample?

Select one:
a. Response bias

b. Sampling error  That is

correct!

c. Non-sampling error

d. Non-response bias

Your answer is correct.

The correct answer is: Sampling error

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Question 7
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Which of the following is not classified as non-sampling errors

Select one:
a. difference between population mean and sample mean
b. Non-response errors

c. Errors in data acquisition

d. Selection bias  Sorry, that is

incorrect!

Your answer is incorrect.

The correct answer is:

difference between population mean and sample mean

Question 8
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Interviewing all members of a given population is called

Select one:
a. Survey

b. Parameter

c. Sample  Sorry, that is

incorrect!

d. Census

Your answer is incorrect.

The correct answer is: Census

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