Which of the following situations lends itself to cluster samples?
A)When it is difficult to develop a complete list of the population members.
B)When the population members are widely dispersed.
C)When selecting and collecting data from a simple random sample is too costly.
D)All of these choices are true.

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Cluster sampling is particularly useful in situations where it is difficult to obtain a complete list of the population, when the population is widely dispersed, and when simple random sampling would be too costly or impractical.

Which of the Following Situations Lends Itself to Cluster Samples