Can you help Identify the sampling method used.?
At the 1-mile marker of a marathon, a timekeeper shouts out the time elapsed to every 10th runner that passes by. A statistician records the times shouted.
A. convenience
B. voluntary response
C. random
D. systematic
At the 1-mile marker of a marathon, a timekeeper shouts out the time elapsed to every 10th runner that passes by. A statistician records the times shouted.
A. convenience
B. voluntary response
C. random
D. systematic
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I suspect the answer is D. The recording of each of the 10th runner's time implies a systematic method of sampling