Which sampling technique is appropriate when there is homogeneity in population?
Correct answer: A. Simple random sampling
- A. Simple random sampling
- B. Stratified sampling
- C. Cluster sampling
- D. Systematic sampling
Explanation
When population units are reasonably homogeneous, a simple random sample can represent the population without separate subgroup sampling. Stratified sampling is mainly used to handle important heterogeneity.
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