A disproportionate stratified sample is used when

a. the sampling error is likely to be low.
b. you want to make comparisons among subgroups in the population whensome of those subgroups are fairly uncommon

c. you want every element in the population to have the same chance ofappearing in the sample.
d. it is not possible to use a probability sample.


b

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