The Difference Between the Observed Values of a Variable and the Long-Run

question 92

Multiple Choice

The difference between the observed values of a variable and the long-run average of the observed values in repetitions of the measurement is (the)

• A)nonresponse error.
• B)nonsampling error.
• C)sampling error.
• D)noncoverage error.
• E)office error.

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Definitions:

Measures

Tools or techniques used to assess, quantify, or evaluate a particular process, trait, or ability.

Relationship

The way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected.

Statistically Significant

A measure indicating that the likelihood a result occurred by chance is low, often used in hypothesis testing.

Hypothesis

An initial theory put forward with restricted evidence to guide subsequent research.