alleryStart learning →When is stratified sampling most effective regarding variability within strata?
AWhen it is maximised
BWhen it is unchanged
CWhen it is constant
DWhen it is minimised
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. When it is minimised
Strata that are internally similar give more precise estimates, so within-stratum variability should be small.
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