Sampling technique for study

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Selecting appropriate sampling technique for the given study.

Write a brief essay (suggested length of 2 pages) in which you:

Question 1: Explain why random samples are preferred to nonrandom samples.

Question 2: Describe the advantages and limitations of the following commonly used sampling techniques:

  • Simple random sampling
  • Stratified sampling
  • Cluster sampling
  • Multi-stage sampling

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