A Researcher Selects a Sample of 100 Participants from a Population

question 25

Multiple Choice

A researcher selects a sample of 100 participants from a population with a mean of 38 and a standard deviation of 20.About 68% of the sample means in this sampling distribution should be between a sample mean of

• A) 18 and 58.
• B) 34 and 38.
• C) 38 and 44.
• D) 36 and 40.

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Definitions:

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Franchising

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Parent Company

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