Which category of sampling is used when the probability of selecting each individual in a population is known and every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected?

A. probability sampling
B. nonprobability sampling
C. both probability and nonprobability sampling could be correct
D. neither probability nor nonprobability sampling could be correct


Answer: A

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