The Standard Deviation of a Sampling Distribution of Means Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

The standard deviation of a sampling distribution of means is:

• A)equal to the population standard deviation.
• B)greater than the population standard deviation.
• C)less than the population standard deviation.
• D)none of the above.

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