If Two Polling Firms Asked Identical Questions of the Same

question 20

Multiple Choice

If two polling firms asked identical questions of the same group of 1,000 people, yet reported different results, this difference would likely be caused by

• A) failure to achieve a random sample.
• B) sampling error.
• C) the house effect.
• D) push polling.
• E) All of the above are true.

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