One Source of Error in Pre-Election Polls Is That Some

question 34

Multiple Choice

One source of error in pre-election polls is that some people in the sample do not tell the truth about who they will vote for. This is an example of

• A) a nonsampling error.
• B) a random sampling error.
• C) a sampling error, but not a random sampling error.
• D) incorrect randomization.

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