A Particular Subdivision Has 20 Homes

question 4

Multiple Choice

A particular subdivision has 20 homes.The number of people living in each of these homes is listed as follows: If a random sample of n = 3 homes were selected,what would be the highest possible positive sampling error?

• A)6.0
• B)3.0
• C)0.5
• D)2.5

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Definitions:

Tyranny

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