The Mean of a Sample Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

The mean of a sample is

• A) always equal to the mean of the population.
• B) always smaller than the mean of the population.
• C) computed by summing the data values and dividing the sum by (n - 1).
• D) computed by summing all the data values and dividing the sum by the number of items.

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Definitions:

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