A Simple Random Sample of Size 64 Is Taken from a Population

question 39

Multiple Choice

A simple random sample of size 64 is taken from a population of size 800. The sample mean is determined to be 2,250 with a standard deviation of 500. The point estimate of the population total is

• A) 51,200
• B) 1,275,000
• C) 144,000
• D) 1,800,000

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