The Primary Difference Between the Population and a Particular Data

question 49

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between the population and a particular data sample is that:

• A) the population is the universe of potential observations, while a sample is a subset.
• B) the data sample is random.
• C) the data sample is representative.
• D) the data sample is large enough to draw inferences.

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