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The National Compensation Survey (NCS),published by the Bureau of Labor

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The National Compensation Survey (NCS) ,published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics,is problematic.Which of the following is not one of the reasons it is problematic?


A) Rankings vary based on whether the hourly wage is used or the annual earnings.
B) The NCS is based on a sample,thus exposing it to sampling error.
C) The rankings are based on the median response,making it biased toward outliers.
D) Rankings are calculated using the mean wage,which biases the estimates.
E) The rankings vary because different occupations work a different number of hours.

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