Management at a Post Office Is Curious About Its Services

question 57

Multiple Choice

Management at a post office is curious about its services in one small town.Every address within that town,including business and residential,is mailed a survey inquiring about the post office's quality of service.The post office does receive a respectable 25% response rate to the survey.However,what,if any,is the most noticeable bias for this survey?

• A)Voluntary response bias
• B)Nonresponse bias
• C)Response bias
• D)Undercoverage of the population
• E)There does not seem to be any bias.

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