It is critical to have accurate knowledge of the number of units in the population because _______.
A)this factor enters into the calculation of sample size only
B)this factor enters into the calculation of both the sample size and sample results.
C)this factor enters into the calculation of the sample results only
D)this factor enters into neither the calculation of the sample size or the sample results.

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The number of units in the population enters into both the calculation of the sample size and the sample results because it determines how large of a sample is needed to accurately represent the population, and it also affects the statistical estimates made from the sample data.

It Is Critical to Have Accurate Knowledge of the Number