Selection Bias Occurs When ___________________

question 39

Multiple Choice

Selection bias occurs when ___________________.

• A)The population has been divided into strata
• B)Portions of the population are excluded from the consideration for the sample
• C)Cluster sampling is used instead of stratified random sampling
• D)Those responding to a survey or poll differ systematically from the non-respondents

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Definitions:

Intermediaries

Entities that act as middlemen in transactions, facilitating trade between buyers and sellers without owning the product.

Index Funds

Index funds are investment funds that replicate the portfolio of a specific index, aiming to achieve similar returns to the index they track.

Credit Risk

The potential for loss due to a borrower's failure to make payments on any type of debt.

Tax Treatment

The specific way tax laws apply to particular transactions or classes of income in a financial context.