Gerrard,the manager of a company,decides to conduct a survey on the motivation level of its employees.He lists out all 5,000 employees and picks 1,000 employees who can be contacted easily and are close to him.In this case,the type of sample used is a _____ sample.

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Gerrard,the manager of a company,decides to conduct a survey on the motivation level of its employees.He lists out all 5,000 employees and picks 1,000 employees who can be contacted easily and are close to him.In this case,the type of sample used is a _____ sample.​

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The sample is selected based on convenience and accessibility to the manager, without any random selection process. Therefore, it is a convenience sample.

Gerrard,the Manager of a Company,decides to Conduct a Survey on the Motivation