Chapter 10- Sampling Strategy Flashcards

1
Q

Which sampling method uses random selection?

A

Probability sampling

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2
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Which technique doesn’t use random sampling?

A

Non-probability sampling

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3
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What is net efficiency of sampling?

A

A tradeoff between cost and precision. NES=precision/cost

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4
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Convenience

A

Non-probability sample

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5
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Stratified

A

Probability sample

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6
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Simple random

A

Probability sample

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7
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Systematic

A

Probability sample

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8
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Snowball

A

Non-probability sample

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9
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Judgement

A

Non-probability sample

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10
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Cluster

A

Probability sample

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11
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Is the following a probability or non-probability sampling method? Quota

A

Non-probability sample

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12
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Can convenience sampling be stated as representative of the population?

A

No

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13
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What is judgement sampling?

A

The best test market city that embodies the traits of the general population

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14
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What is probability sampling?

A

Every element in the population has a known, non-zero chance of being selected

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15
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What is non-probability sampling?

A

Probability of an element being selected from the population is unknown and may be zero

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16
Q

True or false? Sampling error is not applicable to online polls.

A

True

17
Q

For random selection to produce a truly representative sample, the following three conditions must apply…

A
  1. Sample size of at least 100
  2. Complete sampling frame
  3. Zero non-response
18
Q

What is simple random sampling?

A

Use of a random selection device

19
Q

What is systematic sampling?

A

Skip intervals where, for example, you sample every third person

20
Q

What is stratified sampling?

A

Form groups of your population and take from each group

21
Q

What are the two sampling methods?

A

Probability sampling and non-probability sampling