The Number of Job Offers Received by This Year's Five

question 55

Multiple Choice

The number of job offers received by this year's five International Business graduates of Barlow College are shown below: Suppose you were to take all possible simple random samples of size 2 that could be selected from this graduate population and calculated the sample mean number of offers for each sample.Which one of the following graphs shows the sampling distribution of the sample mean?

• A)Graph a
• B)Graph b
• C)Graph c
• D)Graph d
• E)none of the above

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