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Suppose you measure a desk with a tape measure. And you get 3 different measurments in inches. which statement is trueabout bias? bias effects all different types of measurements it only effects when changing over from kilo to pounds chance error does not apply bias and exact value equals individual measurement none of the above

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Carlos Rodriguez <carlos@math.albany.edu>

This problem was contributed by a student in Elementary Statistics. It is offered as it is with no warranty of any kind
Last modified: Wed May 13 12:29:11 EDT 1998