Which of the following statements is not correct regarding probabilistic and nonprobabilistic sample selection?
A)In probabilistic selection, every population item has a known chance of being selected.
B)It is acceptable to evaluate a nonprobabilistic sample using statistical methods.
C)Probabilistic selection is required for all statistical sampling methods.
D)Both methods are acceptable and commonly used.

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Nonprobabilistic samples cannot be evaluated using statistical methods because they do not provide a known probability of selection for each item, which is necessary for statistical inference.

Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct Regarding Probabilistic