Find the Indicated Probability or Percentage for the Sampling Error

question 38

Multiple Choice

Find the indicated probability or percentage for the sampling error.
-Scores on a biology final exam are normally distributed with a mean of 220 and a standard deviation of 24. Determine the percentage of samples of size 9 that will have mean scores within 12
Points of the population mean score of 220.

• A)86.64%
• B)13.36%
• C)93.32%
• D)38.30%

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