When selecting citizens for jury duty, a local municipality randomly draws names from the registered voter database. Each voter has a 20 percent chance of being called up. What type of sampling method does this represent?
A) quota sampling
B) simple random sampling
C) systematic sampling
D) randomized sampling
E) eSampling

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This represents a simple random sampling method because each voter has an equal probability of being selected, regardless of any other characteristic.

When Selecting Citizens for Jury Duty, a Local Municipality Randomly