When a Sample Is Selected at Random from a Population

question 83

Multiple Choice

When a sample is selected at random from a population, the sample mean will likely be:

• A) larger than the population mean
• B) smaller than the population mean
• C) different from the population mean
• D) equal to the population mean
• E) larger than the population mean and different from the population mean

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Definitions:

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