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Excel: Randomly Select Names from a List

One of the main elements of statistical analysis is making sure your data is a good representation of the population. The best way to do that is to make sure your sampled data is truly randomly selected.

I am going to show a quick method in Excel where we can select random names from a list (our population) of names. We will be using the following Excel functions to do so (if you are not familiar…