identify the type of sampling used (random, systematic, convenience, stratified, or cluster sampling) in the situation descri
bed below. In a poll conducted by a certain research center, 784 adults were called after their telephone numbers were randomly generated by a computer, and 35 % were able to correctly identify the president.
A random sampling technique is a method of sampling in which each member for the sample is chosen randomly from the population.
Systematic sampling : It is a kind of random sampling in which the members get selected after a fixed interval but a random starting point.
Convenience sampling : It is a kind of random sampling in which the members get selected on the basis of researchers convenience.
Stratified sampling : It is a kind of random sampling in which the entire population is divided into a finite number of strata , the researcher select members for sample from each strata.
Cluster sampling : It is a kind of random sampling in which the entire population is divided into clusters. Then a random sample of cluster is drawn by researcher.
In the given situation , 784 adults are selected after their telephone numbers were randomly generated by a computer.
Therefore , the type of sampling used here is : random sampling
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