The Standard Error of the Mean Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

The standard error of the mean is

• A) equal to the standard deviation of the population.
• B) larger than the standard deviation of the population.
• C) the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the mean.
• D) none of the above

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