document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=660863>Question 660863</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Identify the sampling technique used to obtain this sample:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A group of 240 adults are given numbers from 1-40.  A ball is thrown onto a roulette wheel; those people with numbers matching the pocket in which the ball stops are selected for jury duty </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I would say that this is systematic random sampling because they rank the members of the population by number, then randomly choose a number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's similar to stratified sampling, but the grouping is artificial (a number), not based on an attribute of interest in the study.\r<BR>\n" );
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