Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding block sampling is least likely to be true?
A) Block sampling is the selection of several items in sequence.
B) It is acceptable to use block sampling for tests of transactions only if a reasonable number of blocks is used.
C) Only one block should be selected to increase the probability of a representative sample.
D) Once the first item in the block is selected, the remainder of the block is chosen automatically.
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