One difference between sampling and nonsampling errors is that as sample size increases, sampling errors will while nonsampling errors______________.
A) decrease, may even increase
B) increase, decrease
C) remain the same, may even increase
D) increase, remain the same
E) decrease, remain the same

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Sampling errors decrease with an increase in sample size because larger samples tend to better represent the population. Nonsampling errors, however, are not affected by sample size and may even increase due to factors like data collection errors or biases.

One Difference Between Sampling and Nonsampling Errors Is That as Sample