Which of the following is NOT necessary to determine how large a sample to select from a population?
A) Level of confidence in estimating the population parameter
B) Size of the population
C) Maximum allowable error in estimating the population parameter
D) Estimate of the population variation

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While the size of the population can impact how large a sample needs to be, it is not a necessary factor in determining sample size. The level of confidence in estimating the population parameter, maximum allowable error, and estimate of population variation are all essential elements in calculating sample size.

Which of the Following Is NOT Necessary to Determine How