Sampling error occurs because:
a. the investigator chooses the wrong sample.
b. of the operation of chance.
c. of a calculation error in obtaining the sample mean.
d. the measuring device is flawed.
b. of the operation of chance.
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a. Cubans
b. Norwegians
c. Canadians
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