A blockbuster movie had just premiered on exactly 1257 screens throughout the country.Within the first week,a few theatres were chosen at random,and then theater management interviewed approximately 5% of the theatregoers at those selected theatres.All these theatregoers loved the movie,therefore management decided to increase the number of showings per week.Identify the type of sampling used in this example.

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The sampling method used is multistage sampling because it involves selecting random theatres first and then interviewing a sample of theatregoers within those theatres.

A Blockbuster Movie Had Just Premiered on Exactly 1257 Screens