Pollsters Sometimes Refer to Sampling Error as The

question 6

Multiple Choice

Pollsters sometimes refer to sampling error as the:

• A)mistake.
• B)mu.
• C)measure of central tendency.
• D)m argin of error.

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Definitions:

Probability Of Success

The likelihood of achieving a desired outcome or result in an experiment or project.

Random Variable

A variable whose outcomes are determined by chance, used in probability theory and statistics.

Independent

Not influenced or controlled by others; in statistics, two variables are independent if the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of occurrence of the other.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or variability of a dataset relative to its mean, used as an indicator of uncertainty or volatility.