Sample statistics vary from sample to sample. Why is this potentially problematic?

A. Before inferential statistics can be calculated, a static empirical environment must be created.
B. Sampling error is introduced.
C. Excess variation ultimately leads to increased standard error and skewing of results.
D. Excess variance will lead to increased standard error of the mean, resulting in skewed results.


B. Sampling error is introduced.

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