Sampling units are:
A)the target population elements available for selection during the sampling process.
B)the identifiable groups of elements of interest to the researcher and pertinent to the information problem.
C)the complete set of elements identified for investigation.
D)the list of all population elements from which to draw a sample.
E)the number of units accidentally left out of the sampling frame.

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Sampling units are the individual elements that are available for selection during the sampling process. This means that they are the specific individuals, items, or units that can potentially be included in the sample, and are the basis for the selection of the sample. Option A correctly defines the sampling units as the target population elements available for selection during the sampling process.

Sampling Units Are