Exhibit 7-1 a Random Sample of 121 Bottles of Cologne Showed an Showed

question 113

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 7-1
A random sample of 121 bottles of cologne showed an average content of 4 ounces. It is known that the standard deviation of the contents (i.e., of the population) is 0.22 ounces.
-Refer to Exhibit 7-1. The standard error of the mean equals

• A)0.3636
• B)0.0331
• C)0.0200
• D)4.000

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