The mean weekly earnings of all employees of a company are $822. The mean weekly earnings of a random sample of 25 employees selected from this company is $837. The difference ($837 - $822 = $15) is the: A) probability error C) sampling error B) nonsampling error D) population error

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The mean weekly earnings of all employees of a company are $822. The mean weekly earnings of
a random sample of 25 employees selected from this company is $837. The difference ($837 -
$822 = $15) is the:
A)
probability error
C)
sampling error
B)
nonsampling error
D)
population error
Transcribed Image Text:The mean weekly earnings of all employees of a company are $822. The mean weekly earnings of a random sample of 25 employees selected from this company is $837. The difference ($837 - $822 = $15) is the: A) probability error C) sampling error B) nonsampling error D) population error
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