Which one of the following statements is true?

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Section10.3: Measures Of Spread
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Which one of the following statements is true?
Response errors can be completely eliminated if
a census is taken.
If several high school students are surveyed
about their favorite sport, the individuals would
be the sports.
Bias can be reduced by taking a larger sample.
As the sample size increases, the margin of error
decreases.
A parameter is used to estimate a statistic.
Transcribed Image Text:Which one of the following statements is true? Response errors can be completely eliminated if a census is taken. If several high school students are surveyed about their favorite sport, the individuals would be the sports. Bias can be reduced by taking a larger sample. As the sample size increases, the margin of error decreases. A parameter is used to estimate a statistic.
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