Which of the Following Samples Will Have the Smallest Value

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following samples will have the smallest value for the estimated standard error?

• A)n = 4 with s² = 16
• B)n = 4 with s² = 64
• C)n = 16 with s² = 16
• D)n = 16 with s² = 64

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