Sampling error is the difference between the ______ and its true ______.
A) Sample value of a statistic, population value
B) Population value, sample value of a statistic
C) Average wealth, population value
D) Sample value of a statistic, average wealth
E) Population value, average wealth

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Sampling error is defined as the difference between the sample value of a statistic and its true population value. This error arises because the sample may not perfectly represent the entire population.

Sampling Error Is the Difference Between the ______ and Its