Which of the Following Represents a Societal Example of Systematic

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a societal example of systematic error?

• A) the national debt
• B) the elevated divorce rate
• C) the unpredictable nature of hurricanes
• D) bias SAT scores against minorities

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Definitions:

Weakened

A state or condition of reduced strength, vitality, or power.

Microorganisms

Minute living organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, that can only be seen under a microscope.

Accounts Payable

Money owed by a business to its suppliers or vendors for goods and services received but not yet paid for.

Travel Expense

Costs associated with traveling for the purpose of conducting business-related activities.