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Which of the following would not result in exposure to nonsampling risk?
a. Measuring the characteristic of interest in an inappropriate manner.
b. Selecting items that are not representative of the population of interest.
c. Making an unintentional mistake in measuring the characteristic of interest.
d. All of the above would result in exposure to nonsampling risk.
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