Subway wants to collect data about employee satisfaction within its organization. It decides to survey a sample of 500 employees by having a computer program automatically pick which employees will be in the sample. If it uses the payroll database as the list of names to choose from, which type of sampling method is Subway using?
A) Random sampling
B) Sampling populations
C) Stratified sampling
D) Nonprobability sampling
E) Quota sampling

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Random sampling is used when every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected, as would be the case when a computer program selects employees from the payroll database without bias.

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