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Susan would like to conduct a survey of homeowners in the Meadowbrook neighborho

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Question

Susan would like to conduct a survey of homeowners in the Meadowbrook neighborhood to get their opinions on proposed road modifications in the area Which of the following is an example of a systematic sample? a. Susan randomly chooses two streets in the neighborhood and selects every home on these streets. b Susan selects the first 20 homes that she passes as she walks into the entrance of the neighborhood. c. Susan selects every thud house on each street in the neighborhood. d. None of these choices describes a convenience sample.

Explanation / Answer

Answer: Option c: Susan selects every third house on each select in the neighborhood.

Explanation: We can say that among all the sampling method the systematic sampling is a particular type of probability sampling method in which sample members from a big population are selected according to a random starting point and a fixed periodic interval. Here the interval is 2.