In a Study of College Search Behaviors Among the Families

question 45

Multiple Choice

In a study of college search behaviors among the families of college-bound high school students,the search behaviors are very different from family to family.In the situation described,which guideline below best explains why the researcher will use a larger sample size?

• A) The greater the variance within the population, the larger the sample should be
• B) The greater the desired precision of the estimate, the larger the sample should be
• C) The smaller the error range, the larger the sample must be
• D) The higher the level of confidence in the estimate, the larger the sample must be
• E) The greater the number of subgroups of interest within a sample, the larger the sample must be

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