Simple Random Sampling Guarantees That the Sample Will Be Representative

question 57

True/False

Simple random sampling guarantees that the sample will be representative of the population.

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Confidence Estimate

Confidence estimate is a range of values, derived from sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, expressed with a certain level of confidence.

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Majority of Votes

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Margin of Error

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