Which of the following sampling methods may produce serious errors?

Cluster sampling

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Quota sampling

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Judgement sampling

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Simple random sampling

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Solution

The correct option is C Judgement sampling
Judgement sampling can lead to some serious errors as it is an non random sampling method in which sampling is done with the personal judgement or opinion of an expert without any degree of accuracy.

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