Sample Selection in Statistical Analysis: Valid Reasons and Limitations

Reasons for Selecting a Sample Instead of Studying the Whole Population

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Which of the following is not a valid reason for selecting a sample instead of studying the whole population?

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A. B. C. D. E.

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Sample results cannot be more accurate since it is based on a subset of the population.

The correct answer is B. Sample results have more accuracy than population results.

When conducting research or analysis, it is often impractical or impossible to study an