A University Was Interested in Student Reaction to a Proposal

question 24

Multiple Choice

A university was interested in student reaction to a proposal to spend more on athletic scholarships and less on academic scholarships. 35 student athletes were surveyed. What type of problem has
Occurred?

• A) measurement error
• B) selection bias
• C) nonresponse bias

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