A newly-premiered play just ended that evening at a local theater. Theater management briefly interviews every eighth person leaving the theater to see if that person will recommend the play at That theater to other people. Identify the type of sampling used in this example.
A)Stratified sampling
B)Multistage sampling
C)Systematic sampling
D)Cluster sampling

Question

A newly-premiered play just ended that evening at a local theater. Theater management briefly interviews every eighth person leaving the theater to see if that person will recommend the play at That theater to other people. Identify the type of sampling used in this example. 
A)Stratified sampling
B)Multistage sampling
C)Systematic sampling
D)Cluster sampling

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Systematic sampling is used in this example because every eighth person is selected for the interview, which is a methodical approach following a specific system or pattern.

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