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Which statement best explains Sampling error?

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Which statement best explains Sampling error?

Correct Answer: B. Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed
Sampling error: Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed

Question: Which statement best explains Sampling error?

A. Variable whose numerical value depends on the outcome of a random experiment

B. Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed

C. Middle value after arranging observations in order

D. Standard deviation expressed relative to the mean, commonly as a percentage

Correct Answer: B. Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observedSampling error: Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed

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Correct answer: B. Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed