Which of the Following Is TRUE Concerning Sampling Errors

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE concerning sampling errors?

• A) Sampling errors can be reduced by improving data collection methods.
• B) The degree of sampling error can be estimated.
• C) Sampling errors have been consistently shown to be the major contributor to total survey error.
• D) Sampling errors are frequently the most important errors that arise in research.
• E) It is difficult to estimate the size and effects of sampling errors.

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