Identify which of these types of sampling is used: simple random, stratified, systematic, or convenience.
-A pollster uses a computer to generate 500 random numbers, then interviews the voters corresponding to those numbers.
A)Simple random
B)Systematic
C)Stratified
D)Convenience

Question

Identify which of these types of sampling is used: simple random, stratified, systematic, or convenience.
-A pollster uses a computer to generate 500 random numbers, then interviews the voters corresponding to those numbers.
A)Simple random 
B)Systematic 
C)Stratified 
D)Convenience

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This method is an example of a simple random sample because each voter has an equal chance of being selected, and the selection is made randomly without following a specific pattern or criteria.

Identify Which of These Types of Sampling Is Used: Simple