You compile a list of all 2-year colleges and a list of all the 4-year colleges. You print each college name on a slip of paper. You put all the college names into a hat and pull out 40 names. Then you compile a list of all the registered students at those 40 colleges. You print each of those student names on a slip of paper, put all the slips into a hat and pull out 1000 names. What kind of sampling technique are you using?

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Kellen Hicks

Social Studies

21 March, 15:13

You compile a list of all 2-year colleges and a list of all the 4-year colleges. You print each college name on a slip of paper. You put all the college names into a hat and pull out 40 names. Then you compile a list of all the registered students at those 40 colleges. You print each of those student names on a slip of paper, put all the slips into a hat and pull out 1000 names. What kind of sampling technique are you using?

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Carter Mullins · Answer 1

Answer:This kind of sampling technique is referred to as Simple Random Sample

Explanation:

What Is a Simple Random Sample?

A simple random sample is a representation which is a subset of the original population under which any member can be chosen randomly to be a subset. This aims at providing an unbiased outcome.

For example in this simple random sample that we are given here, 40 random names are chosen from a hat who represents 1000 names of college students in this process anyone stand an equal chance that they can be chosen as one of those 40 random names.