A Population That Consists of 250 Items Has a Mean

question 61

Multiple Choice

A population that consists of 250 items has a mean of 37 and a standard deviation of 13. A sample of size 5 is taken at random from this population. The standard error of the sample mean equals (up to three decimal places) :

• A)13.00.
• B)5.814.
• C)2.600.
• D)5.767.

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