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Robert Warner, president of a local TV station, recently conducted a study of TV viewers in his area. He obtained a list of all residential customers from the cable TV company billing list. Oddly enough, he put every customer name on a 3x5 note card, and mixed them up in one raffle barrel. He then choose 1000 note cards out of a possible 20,000 customer cards). A trained interviewer visited each household and asked detailed questions about the viewing habits of various family members.
-What type of sampling did he use?
A) disproportionate sample
B) cluster sample
C) systematic random sample
D) simple random sample

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Robert Warner used a simple random sample method by placing all customer names in a raffle barrel and randomly selecting 1000 note cards without any specific order or grouping, ensuring each customer had an equal chance of being selected.

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