Are Statistical Errors That Are Due to the Sample Not

question 45

Multiple Choice

are statistical errors that are due to the sample not representing the target population adequately.

• A) Parallax errors
• B) Sampling errors
• C) Nonsampling errors
• D) Quantization errors

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Definitions:

Proportion

A statistical measure indicating the fraction of a whole that is made up by a certain characteristic or subset.

Negatively Skewed

Refers to a distribution or data set where the tail is longer on the left side of the distribution's peak, indicating that the mass of the distribution is concentrated on the right.

Histogram

A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, using bars of different heights.

Representative

Term used to describe a subset or a sample that accurately reflects the larger population or dataset from which it is drawn.