Which of the following is an advantage of systematic sample selection over random number sampling?
A) It provides a stronger basis for statistical conclusions.
B) It enables the auditor to use the more efficient "sampling with replacement" tables.
C) There may be correlation between the location of items in the population, the feature of sampling interest, and the sampling interval.
D) It does not require establishment of correspondence between random numbers and items in the population.

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Systematic sampling does not require the establishment of correspondence between random numbers and items in the population, making it simpler and more straightforward than random number sampling.

Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Systematic Sample