A Random Sample of 100,000 Credit Sales in a Department

question 21

Multiple Choice

A random sample of 100,000 credit sales in a department store showed an average sale of $87.25. From past data, it is known that the standard deviation of the population is $20.00. Determine the standard error of the mean.

• A) .0632
• B) .0002
• C) 20.00
• D) .0141

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