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Market Research · Quiz 1 · 15 Mar 2026 · January 2026 term

Question 9: A baby products company plans to test out a new toothpast…

Question 9

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A baby products company plans to test out a new toothpaste concept meant for teenagers who eat a lot of chocolates. The targeted sample size is 25 and the probing will be qualitative in nature. what sampling method is optimal?

  1. A

    Multistage cluster sampling

  2. B

    Stratified sampling

  3. C

    Quota sampling

  4. D

    Systematic sampling

  5. E

    Convenience sampling

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Correct answer

  • E

    Convenience sampling

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Question 9 of 31 in the IIT Madras BS Market Research (Market Research) Quiz 1 paper sat on 15 Mar 2026, in the January 2026 term (Market Research 15 Mar 26). It carries 4 marks.

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