The difference between the sample value and the population value is called the:
A)true value.
B)random sampling error.
C)design error.
D)sampling error.
E)administrative error.

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The difference between the sample value and the population value is called sampling error, which occurs due to the random nature of selecting a sample from a larger population. The other options (true value, design error, administrative error) do not accurately describe this difference.

The Difference Between the Sample Value and the Population Value