Chris would like to conduct research on a population but does not have access to the funds to obtain a sampling frame. Which of the following is a viable option to engage in the research without a sampling framing?
A) proportional stratified random sampling
B) systematic sample with random start
C) multistage cluster sampling
D) disproportional stratified random sample

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Multistage cluster sampling is a viable option when a sampling frame is not available. It involves dividing the population into clusters (often geographically) and then randomly selecting clusters before sampling within those clusters. This method can reduce costs and is practical when a complete list of the population is not accessible.

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