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Your criminal justice class requires a study of the success of your state's drug courts. The professor suggests that you first select 10 counties from your state. From those ten counties you will select the two largest cities from each. Finally the drug courts in each of the cities will be monitored to measure success. What type of sampling design did your professor suggest?
 
  a. stratified sampling
  b. multistage cluster sampling
  c. multistage cluster sampling with stratification
  d. judgmental sampling

Question 2

On the first day of the semester your introductory criminology instructor handed out a very long questionnaire asking things that you did not think was appropriate about your drinking habits. Back in the dorm you complained to your roommates and discovered that they were given the same questionnaire by their instructors. What sampling method was used?
 
  a. snowball sample
  b. multistage cluster sample
  c. simple random sample
  d. reliance on available subjects



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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