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Match the sampling method described to its sampling technique. Every tenth perso

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Question

Match the sampling method described to its sampling technique.

Every tenth person boarding a plane is searched thoroughly.

      [ Choose ]            Simple Random Sample            Systematic Sample            Stratified Sample            Convenience Sample            Cluster Sample      

Before selling wine produced this season, the company randomly selects 10 of the 5,000 numbered bottles using a random number generator to test them for taste and clarity.

      [ Choose ]            Simple Random Sample            Systematic Sample            Stratified Sample            Convenience Sample            Cluster Sample      

At a local community college, three classes are randomly selected to answer questions on sustainability. Everyone in the chosen classes are given the questionairre.

      [ Choose ]            Simple Random Sample            Systematic Sample            Stratified Sample            Convenience Sample            Cluster Sample      

To estimate the excitement level of a new video game, a researcher goes to her local store and surveys the first 10 people she encounters.

      [ Choose ]            Simple Random Sample            Systematic Sample            Stratified Sample            Convenience Sample            Cluster Sample      

A researcher randomly selects 200 freshman and 200 sophomore students out of the student body of 40,000 students.

Explanation / Answer

1)Every tenth person boarding a plane is searched thoroughly-- Systematic Sample

2) Before selling wine produced this season, the company randomly selects 10 of the 5,000 numbered bottles using a random number generator to test them for taste and clarity --   Simple Random Sample

3)At a local community college, three classes are randomly selected to answer questions on sustainability. Everyone in the chosen classes are given the questionairre. -- Cluster Sample

4)

To estimate the excitement level of a new video game, a researcher goes to her local store and surveys the first 10 people she encounters.-- Convenience Sample

5)

A researcher randomly selects 200 freshman and 200 sophomore students out of the student body of 40,000 students --Stratified Sample