Identify which type of sampling is used. A tax auditor selects every 1000th income tax return that is received.
A) Stratified
B) Systematic
C) Random
D) Convenience
E) Cluster

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This is an example of systematic sampling as every 1000th income tax return is selected in a structured and consistent manner. It is not random as every return is not given an equal chance of being selected. It is not stratified, convenience or cluster sampling.

Identify Which Type of Sampling Is Used