Sampling error can be reduced by ___ .

increasing the sample size

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decreasing the sample size

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reducing the sampling bias

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recording data more carefully

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Solution

The correct option is A increasing the sample size
Sampling errors are caused because the sample size is small and is inadequate to capture the population behaviour accurately. It can be reduced by increasing the sample size.

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Which of the following errors is more serious and why?

(a) Sampling error

(b) Non-sampling error

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Non-sampling errors can be minimised by taking large samples (true/ false).

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