A smartphone manufacturer is conducting research regarding how ...

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A smartphone manufacturer is conducting research regarding how smartphones are used in business. Apply the stages the researcher should go through in the selection of a sample for this research study.

Question 2

Flowers, clothes to signal rejoice, or mourning clothes are examples of this type of cultural symbol.
 a. interpersonal medium c. pleasure giving
  b. utility d. transcendence

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Answer to Question 1

They should demonstrate knowledge of the stages in the selection of a sample. Before taking a sample, researchers must make several decisions. While these decisions are presented as a series of sequential stages, the order of the decisions does not always follow this sequence. These stages are:
(1) Define the target population
(2) Select a sampling frame
(3) Determine if a probability or nonprobability sampling method will be chosen
(4) Plan procedure for selecting sampling units
(5) Determine sample size
(6) Select actual sampling units
(7) Conduct fieldwork

Answer to Question 2

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These objects signify social observances.