What will be the effect of increasing the maximum acceptance error proportion on sample size in work sampling?
A)Increase in the number of observations needed
B)Decrease in the number of observations needed
C)No effect on sample size
D)Sometimes increase and sometimes decrease in the sample size,depending on the analyst
E)Impossible to say without additional information

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Increasing the maximum acceptance error proportion means allowing more variation in the results, which reduces the precision of the study. To compensate for the reduced precision, more observations are needed to achieve a similar level of accuracy, resulting in an increase in the sample size.

What Will Be the Effect of Increasing the Maximum Acceptance