What Is the Main Difference Between a Systematic and a Random

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between a systematic and a random measurement error in research?

• A) A systematic error shows a difference between the true and observed measurement.
• B) A random error occurs in the same way each time with each measurement taken.
• C) A systematic error shows there was one or more transient factors in the measurement.
• D) A random error occurs with unpredictably or by chance during the measurement.

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Definitions:

Existing Assets

Tangible or intangible resources that a company currently owns and uses in its operations.

Financial Transactions

The exchange of monetary assets between parties, including buying, selling, or trading of goods, services, or financial instruments.

Used Goods

Items that have been previously owned and utilized by another party, often sold at a lower price than equivalent new items.

National Income

The total income earned by a country's residents and businesses, including wages, profits, and taxes minus subsidies, within a specific time period.