Although statistics are calculated to represent parameters, we know that there can be a difference between the calculated statistic and population parameters. This difference is called
A) sampling error
B) sampling frame
C) sampling difference
D) parameter difference

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Sampling error is the difference between a population parameter and a sample statistic due to the fact that the sample does not perfectly represent the population.

Although Statistics Are Calculated to Represent Parameters, We Know That