When the size of the sample selected from a subgroup is proportional to the size of the that subgroup in the entire population, we refer to this as

A. systematic random sampling.
B. proportionate stratified sampling.
C. stratified cluster sampling.
D. disproportionate stratified sampling.


Answer: B

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