A veterinary epidemiologist wishes to investigate the use of antibiotics on cattle farms in a city. However, cattle farms in this city can be classified as either small, medium, or large farms, depending on how many cattle are present. The epidemiologist decides to randomly sample farms within each classification level. This type of sampling is best described as

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A veterinary epidemiologist wishes to investigate the use of antibiotics on cattle farms in a city. However, cattle farms in this city can be classified as either small, medium, or large farms, depending on how many cattle are present. The epidemiologist decides to randomly sample farms within each classification level. This type of sampling is best described as 

 

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