Question

The human resource department at a certain company wants to conduct a survey regarding worker benefits. The department has an alphabetical list of all 4124 employees at the company and wants to conduct a systematic sample of size 40

​(a) What is k​? 103
​(b) Determine the individuals who will be administered the survey. Randomly select a number from 1 to k. Suppose that we randomly select 44. Starting with the first individual​ selected, the individuals in the survey will be

Answer 1

the systematic sample forms an arithmetic series A=1+k(n−1) let n = 60 A = 6606 solve for k, round down