Which of the following is true about convenience sampling?
A) It tends to be less expensive and easier to conduct.
B) It requires fewer subjects to achieve a representative sample.
C) It is used more often in quantitative research.
D) It allows the researcher greater control over extraneous variables.

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Convenience sampling is less expensive and a relatively easy method of obtaining subjects.The number of subjects needed is not determined by sampling technique but by the type of data collected.Convenience sampling is not used less often in qualitative research.Convenience sampling offers less control over extraneous variables.

Which of the Following Is True About Convenience Sampling