On Sept. 21, 2015, CNBC reported the results of a phone-in survey pertaining to the potential penalty Volkswagen might experience due to manipulating emissions results.  The question asked was, “Would a penalty of $18 billion (maximum allowable) be too harsh a penalty for Volkswagen?”   The results were: Too harsh 40% vs. Not harsh enough 60%.  Identify the sampling approach used.     A. Cluster   B. Convenience   C. Simple Random Sample (SRS)   D. Stratified   E. Systematic

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  1. On Sept. 21, 2015, CNBC reported the results of a phone-in survey pertaining to the potential penalty Volkswagen might experience due to manipulating emissions results.  The question asked was, “Would a penalty of $18 billion (maximum allowable) be too harsh a penalty for Volkswagen?”   The results were: Too harsh 40% vs. Not harsh enough 60%.  Identify the sampling approach used.

     

      A.

    Cluster

      B.

    Convenience

      C.

    Simple Random Sample (SRS)

      D.

    Stratified

      E.

    Systematic

 

 

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