A small community clinic has been working hard to provide affordable healthcare to low-income families, but the clinic receives very little funding of its own. Because of this, staff members are in an outdated facility with poor ventilation, bad lighting, and faulty wiring. The doctors and nurses do their best to provide high quality patient care, but the results often reflect the low quality of the facility’s condition. Which of the following best describes the type of statistical variation that occurs in patient care at this location?

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A small community clinic has been working hard to provide affordable healthcare to low-income families, but the clinic receives very little funding of its own. Because of this, staff members are in an outdated facility with poor ventilation, bad lighting, and faulty wiring. The doctors and nurses do their best to provide high quality patient care, but the results often reflect the low quality of the facility’s condition. Which of the following best describes the type of statistical variation that occurs in patient care at this location?






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