Subway wants to collect data about employee satisfaction within its organization. It decides to survey a sample of 500 employees by having a computer program automatically pick which employees will be in the sample. If it uses the payroll database as the list of names to chose from, which type of sampling method is Subway using?

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The computer program is randomly selecting names from the payroll database, which means it is using a random sampling method. The other options (sampling populations, stratified sampling, nonprobability sampling, and quota sampling) either do not apply or do not fit the description of Subway's sampling method.

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