The Difference Between a Sample Mean and the Population Mean

question 33

Multiple Choice

The difference between a sample mean and the population mean may be referred to as .

• A) the standard deviation
• B) sampling error
• C) skewness
• D) the variance

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Definitions:

Dutch Reformed Church

A Protestant denomination that originated in the Netherlands during the Reformation and established congregations in North America, especially among Dutch immigrant communities.

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The right of individuals and communities to practice their religion without government interference or discrimination.

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A 17th-century colonial province of the Dutch Republic that included parts of what are now New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut.

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The last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland until it was ceded to the English in 1664, known for his efforts to strengthen the colony's defenses and manage relations with Native Americans.