Question

A general rule is that a sample is to be replaced if the size of the sample ________.

• A. exceeds 2% of the population size
• B. exceeds 3% of the population size
• C. exceeds 4% of the population size
• D. exceeds 5%of the population size

Answer 1

The correct option is D exceeds 5%of the population size

General rule for the efficient sampling is that it should not exceed 5% of the population and if it exceeds, then the sample needs to get replaced with the determination of the new sample.