Question

After a large local charity is rocked by a spending scandal, Marc wants to know how benefactors feel about the charity and what changes they would like to see made in the future. Marc randomly selects 100 individuals from the list of 1500 by using a random number generator. Marc’s sample is best described as a ____ sample.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Simple random

Explanation:

The act of choosing participants from a large population where, the participants are chosen at random is called simple random sampling.

Here, Marc chose 100 individuals from a population of 1500. As far as he knows there is no pattern by which the individuals have been chose. Every person in the population has equal chance of getting chosen.

Hence, Marc's sample is a simple random sample.