An accounting of everyone in the population is known as:
A) a population
B) a sample
C) a sample unit
D) a census
E) comprehensive accounting

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A census is a comprehensive accounting of everyone in a population, whereas a sample is only a subset of the population. Sample units are individual items or people included in a sample. "Comprehensive accounting" is not a common term used in statistics.

An Accounting of Everyone in the Population Is Known As