Question

Determine whether you would take a census or use a sampling to collect data for the study described below. If you would use a​sampling, determine which sampling technique you would use. Explain.

The most popular car manufacturer among the 40 residents of a retirement community

A.The study would use a sampling. The study would use stratified sampling because it would be important to have members from each segment of the population.

B.The study would use a sampling. The study would use cluster sampling because the residents of a retirement community fall into naturally occurring subgroups.

C.The study would use a sampling. The study would use simple random sampling because it would be easy to randomly select 40 residents of a retirement community.

D.The study is a census​, because the population is small enough for it to be practical to record all of the responses.

Answer 1

B.The study would use a sampling. The study would use cluster sampling because the residents of a retirement community fall into naturally occurring subgroups

Step-by-step explanation:

I would use a cluster sampling technique because the locations are in the same residents of a retirement community.