If a National Survey Finds Candidate a Leads Candidate B

If a national survey finds candidate A leads candidate B by 5 percent in the upcoming election and the margin of error in the survey is 3 percent, it means candidate A

A) leads candidate B by exactly 5 percentage points.
B) leads candidate B by anywhere between 2 and 8 percentage points.
C) leads candidate B by exactly 3 percentage points.
D) and candidate B are statistically tied.

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