A large high school wants to select a group of 20 students in order to see how well the cafeteria is

Rapsinincke

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2022-07-13

A large high school wants to select a group of 20 students in order to see how well the cafeteria is serving the student body. The school randomly selects 5 freshmen, 5 sophomores, 5 juniors and 5 seniors from a list of students.
- Indicate the type of sampling strategy involved.
- This sampling strategy is stratified sampling.
- This sampling strategy is systematic sampling.
- This sampling strategy is convenience sampling.
- This sampling strategy is clustered sampling.
- This sampling strategy is SRS.

Answer & Explanation

Elijah Benjamin

Elijah Benjamin

Beginner2022-07-14Added 10 answers

Solution:
The type of sampling strategy involved is
The sampling strategy is stratified sampling.
Explanation:
Stratified random sampling is the method of sampling the population of N units is first divided into subpopulation of N 1 , N 2 , . . . , N L are called strata ( these strata are non overlapping ) then sample is selected form each strata this sampling method is called as stratified random sampling. This sampling method produces characteristic in the sample that are proportional to the overall population.
In the given example the list of students is divided into four strata, such as fresh , sophomores , juniors and senior then we select five students from each strata , hence this is an example of stratified random sampling .
The type of sampling strategy involved is
This sampling strategy is stratified sampling.

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