A Subpart of a Larger Population That Does Not Accurately

question 27

Multiple Choice

A subpart of a larger population that does not accurately reflect characteristics of the whole population is known as a

• A)skewed population.
• B)biased sample.
• C)subjective population.
• D)representative sample.

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