A chef wants to open a new seafood restaurant. She wants to find out whether salmon, halibut, or catfish will be the most popular with potential customers. She hires a polling organization to survey the market. The organization randomly selects 5 pages of the telephone book, then surveys every person on each of these pages.This is an example of which of the following sampling techniques?

a. convience sample
b. stratified sample
c. systematic sample
d. cluster sample
e. simple random sample (SMS)

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A chef wants to open a new seafood restaurant. She wants to find out whether salmon, halibut, or catfish will be the most popular with potential customers. She hires a polling organization to survey the market. The organization randomly selects 5 pages of the telephone book, then surveys every person on each of these pages.This is an example of which of the following sampling techniques?

a. convience sample
b. stratified sample
c. systematic sample
d. cluster sample
e. simple random sample (SMS)

anonymous · Answer

GT says its cluster sample

anonymous · Answer

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mertsj · Answer

It is cluster because first we divided the population into those who are listed in the phone book and then we selected a sample from them