Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 1 - Review - Review Exercises - Page 59: 8

Answer

The three sources of bias in sampling are sampling bias, non-response bias, and response bias.

Work Step by Step

Bias in sampling can be classified in three types, that is, a sampling bias, a non-response bias, and a response bias. The method to reduce bias in sampling is using the simple random sampling technique so that each member of the population has an equal chance of getting selected in the sample.
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