The Amount of Sampling Error Can Be Represented as the Difference

question 21

Multiple Choice

The amount of sampling error can be represented as the difference between the value of a _____ and the value of the corresponding _____.

• A)standard deviation;variance
• B)sample statistic;population parameter
• C)sample;population
• D)mean;standard deviation

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