Dr. Smart is interested in conducting a study on a previously understudied research setting. Which of the following sampling methods could be appropriate for the exploratory nature of her study?

A. simple random sample
B. multistage cluster sample
C. disproportionate stratified sample
D. availability sample


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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