How is bias determined?

A) Calculate the difference from any outlier data points to the mean.
B) Compare the average result from several dozen samples to known referent values.
C) Plot the results of several dozen samples as a standard curve and compare them to the referent values provided by the manufacturer.
D) Subtract the mean result from the reference method from the mean result of the new method.


D

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