Random Samples Are Used to Estimate Error in Statistical Sampling

question 5

Multiple Choice

Random samples are used to estimate error in statistical sampling distributions because

• A)of the systematic nature of random error
• B)of the probability that random error is less likely to occur
• C)of our ability to reproduce that type of error
• D)random samples cannot be used to estimate error because "random" means the error would be unknown

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