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If the sample size increases, the sampling error __________.

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decreases
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increases
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remains constant
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A decreases
The relationship between margin of error and sample size is inverse i.e when sample size increases, the sampling error decreases. This is because the more information you have, the more accurate the results would be.

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