Write a 350to
700word
paper using the scenario and two variables your learning team developed for the Week 2 Business
Research Project Part 1 assignment, in which the goal is to submit a random sampling plan in such detail that another
researcher could replicate the method.
Discuss the following:
Population and size
The target population and brief reasoning
Sampling element which may be conducted through any of the following:
Data mining
Survey (If a survey is chosen, create a 510
question document), or
Observation
The sample size
Method of random sampling which may include:
Simple
Stratified
Systematic
Cluster
Calculate the sample size for the mean or sample or sample size for the proportion, using a 95% confidence level, estimated
population standard deviation or estimate of the true population proportion, and a 5% margin of error. Place the calculation
in the Appendix.
Discuss how validity and reliability will be achieved.
If applicable, explain how human subjects will be protected.
Part 2: Data Collection
Explain how the data will be physically collected.
Explain where data will be stored and how it will be protected.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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