Provide an Appropriate Response

question 70

True/False

Provide an appropriate response.
-The mean height for a population is 65 inches and the standard deviation is 3 inches. Let A and B
denote the events described below.
Event A: The mean height in a random sample of 16 people is within 1 inch of the population
mean.
Event B: The mean height in a random sample of 50 people is within 1 inch of the population mean.
The probability of event A is greater than the probability of event B?

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