For a population consisting of 4 members, a sample of size '2' is taken replacement, then the number of all the possible samples are?

Correct answer: C. 16

  • A. 4
  • B. 8
  • C. 16
  • D. 32

Explanation

With replacement, each of the 2 selections has 4 possible outcomes, so the total number of ordered samples is 4 × 4 = 16. This gives option c.

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