a) It was discovered that the sizing of some shirts was labelled incorrectly. (i) State two differences between a cluster sample and a stratified random sample in this situation.

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The following table shows the number of shirts by sizes that are manufactured in a factory on a particular week:
Extra Small       Small     Medium     Large        Extra Large
390                   470         520           680           440


a) It was discovered that the sizing of some shirts was labelled incorrectly.
(i) State two differences between a cluster sample and a stratified random sample in this situation. 

(ii)State one advantage of using stratified random method for collecting this sample.

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