Which of the following is the best description of a systematic random sample?
A) After a population is separated into distinct groups, one or more of these groups are randomly selected in their entirety to be the sample.
B) A sample chosen in such a way that every possible sample of a given size has an equal chance to be the sample.
C) A value is randomly selected from an ordered list and then every nth value in the list after that first value is selected from the sample.
D) A sample in which respondents volunteer their response.
E) Select a sample in such a way that the proportion of some variables thought to impact the response is approximately the same in the sample as in the population.
Answer: a value is randomly selected from an ordered list and every nth value in the list after that first value is selected from the sample
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