Determine Whether the Source of Error Represents Random or Systematic

question 57

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the source of error represents random or systematic error.
-A survey is conducted on smoking amongst teenagers. When questioned by adults, teenagers tend to underreport how much they smoke.

• A)Random error
• B)Systematic error

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Definitions:

Nonprogrammed Decision

Decisions made in response to situations that are unique, are poorly defined and largely unstructured, and have important consequences for the organization.

Incubation

A process or period of time in which new ideas, projects, or startups are developed in a supportive environment.

Verification

The process of confirming or validating that something meets a set of standards or is true.

Creative Process

A sequence of thoughts and actions leading to original and appropriate outcomes or solutions.