Sampling Plans Activity 1

A representative group of units within a target population from whom to obtain data is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Sample
• Census
• Convenience Sample
• Cluster Sampling

A count or measure of every single unit in a target population is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Census
• Convenience Sample
• Cluster Sampling
• Sample

A method for selecting sampling units out of the target population is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Sample Design
• Convenience Sample
• Cluster Sampling
• Snowball Sampling

A sampling method similar to “drawing names out of a hat is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Simple random sampling
• Convenience sampling
• Cluster sampling
• Quota sampling

A sampling method that uses a skip interval is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Systematic sampling
• Convenience sampling
• Cluster sampling
• Quota sampling

A sampling method also called area sampling is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Cluster sampling
• Convenience sampling
• Quota sampling
• Multi-stage sampling

The type of sample design that is not considered representative of the population is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Non-probability design
• Convenience Design
• Statistic design
• Probability Design

A sampling method based on pure opportunity is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Convenience sampling
• Snowball sampling
• Cluster sampling
• Quota sampling

A sampling method that relies on respondents with specific expertise is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Judgement sampling
• Systematic random sampling
• Multi-stage sampling
• Quota sampling

A sampling method that ensures certain subgroups of the population will be represented is a ​ ​ (a)  

• Quota sampling
• Systematic random sampling
• Multi-stage sampling
• Judgement sampling