You want to draw a sample of the employees at a large university ensuring that in your sample you have people represented from all personnel categories: administrators, faculty, secretarial staff, cleaning staff, mail room staff, technicians, students, etc. You want to use a probability sample. Which type of probability sample would be best for your purposes?

a. cluster sample
b. stratified sample
c. quota sample
d. simple random sample
e. snowball sample


b

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