SOLUTION: The quality control department of a semiconductor manufacturing company tests every 100th product from the assembly line. This type of sampling is called: Please Justify for full

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Question 1097417: The quality control department of a semiconductor manufacturing company tests every 100th product from the assembly line. This type of sampling is called:
Please Justify for full credit
(a) cluster
(b) convenience
(c) systematic
(d) stratified

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Systematic. This is sampling every n th product. It isn't stratified, because that would separate the objects into groups. Cluster would be few groups of very large numbers of objects, and convenience would be picking for example the next 100 that came through.