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Sampling Techniques:

1. Simple
_______ Random Sample (SRS):
Every sample of size n is _________
equally likely to be selected.
To obtain a SRS we must have the _______ _____: a list of elements in the population.
sampling frame

EX: Select a SRS of 10 students by putting all names (the sampling frame) in a bag
and drawing 10; every group of 10 has the same probability of being selected.

2. stratified
__________ Random Sample:
similar
1. Separate the population into groups (strata) of with __________ characteristics.
2. Choose a separate SRS from each strata/group.
3. Combine all the SRSs to form the stratified random sample.
EX: Select a Stratified Random Sample of n = 10 students by randomly selecting
2 from Freshmen, 4 from Sophomores, 3 from Juniors, and 1 from Seniors

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