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In a small town, there are 5 high school districts. Each district includes 100 high school...
In a small town, there are 5 high school districts. Each district includes 100 high school
students. In total, there are 500 high school students in the town including 240 male
students and 260 female students. Researchers would like to select a sample of 200
students.
(a) Explain how the sample can be obtained using random cluster sampling.
(b) Explain how the sample can be obtained using stratified random sampling.
(c) Explain how the sample can be obtained using systematic random sampling.
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