If the Population Mean Is Expected to Be 550, the Sample

question 41

Multiple Choice

If the population mean is expected to be 550, the sample mean is 525, the sample standard deviation is 20, and the sample consists of 200 consumers, then the observed value of the Z-statistic is approximately:

• A) 1.25.
• B) 2.5.
• C) -1.25.
• D) -2.5.

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