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This lesson is a part of the course Sampling and Estimation
As we have seen in this chapter, all our estimates are based on the sample selected from the population. It is therefore critical that we choose the samples correctly so that our results are not biased. That said, there are many issues that could come in that would make our samples biased and lower the quality of parameter estimates. Let’s look at some of these: