Which of the following is the example of random sampling techniques?
A)Taking the name of every person in a telephone book
B)Generating a list of numbers by picking numbers out of a hat and matching these numbers to names in the telephone book
C)Taking every tenth or twentieth name from a list of everybody in the telephone book
D)All of the above

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B) Generating a list of numbers by picking numbers out of a hat and matching these numbers to names in the telephone book is an example of a random sampling technique because each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected. Choices A and C describe systematic sampling methods, not random sampling.

Which of the Following Is the Example of Random Sampling