Since the Sample Size Is Always Smaller Than the Size

question 71

Multiple Choice

Since the sample size is always smaller than the size of the population, the sample mean must

• A)always be smaller than the population mean
• B)be larger than the population mean
• C)be equal to the population mean
• D)None of the alternative ANSWERS is correct.

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