Short Quiz: Sampling Techniques

What kind of sampling technique is the following:

List the names of all the students alphabetically and contact the parent of every 25th student.

• Convenience Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Systematic Sampling

• Sample

What kind of sample technique is the following:

Select at random 150 parents and send them a survey.

• Convenience Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Systematic Sampling

• Sample

What kind of sample technique is the following:

Selecting every 8th person in line for a water slide.

• Convenience Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Systematic Sampling

• Sample

What kind of sample technique is the following:

Question everyone in the cafeteria.

• Convenience Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Systematic Sampling

• Sample

Willy wants to find what percent of students at his school drink milk after they finish their cereal. He randomly selects 3 classrooms and surveys every student in those classrooms. What type of sampling is this?

• Simple Random sampling

• Cluster sampling

• Stratified Sampling

• Systematic sampling

Group the businesses according to type: medical, shipping, retail, manufacturing, financial, construction, restaurant, hotel, tourism, other. Then select a random sample of 10 businesses from each business type. What kind of sampling techniques is this?

• Systematic sampling

• Cluster Sampling

• Stratified sampling

• Convenience sampling

Involves choosing the respondents of the study on the basis of pre- determined criteria set by the researcher

• PURPOSIVE SAMPLING

• CLUSTER SAMPLING

• SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING

• STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING

This type of sampling procedure gives equal chances to the members of the population to be part of the sample.

• Probability Sampling

• Non-Probability Sampling

a type of sampling that rely on the subjective judgment of the researcher

• population

• probability sampling

• sample

• non probability sampling

Judgemental sampling is based on the probability concept.

• TRUE

• FALSE