One Component of Total Measurement Error Is Random Error,which

question 50

Multiple Choice

One component of total measurement error is random error,which

• A) causes a constant bias in the measurements
• B) involves a consistent error in the measuring instrument
• C) involves a bias caused by the way sample is selected
• D) involves influences that bias measurements, but not in a systematic way

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