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In a sample of 800 students in a university, 160, or 20, are Business majors. Based on the above information, the school's paper reported, 20 of all students at the university are Business majors. This report is an example of _____.
 a. a sample
  b. a population
  c. statistical inference
  d. descriptive statistics

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The bound on the error of estimation is the ___________________ _ amount of sampling error that we are willing to tolerate.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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