If You Have a Population Standard Deviation of 18 and a Sample

question 74

Multiple Choice

If you have a population standard deviation of 18 and a sample size of 81, what is your standard error of the mean?

• A)−3
• B)2
• C)1
• D)9

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Definitions:

Prognosis

A prediction of the likely course or outcome of a disease or condition based on medical knowledge and patient history.

Withhold Negative

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Control

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