Given the Same Set of Data for a Population and Sample,would

question 49

Multiple Choice

Given the same set of data for a population and sample,would the mean for both data sets be equal?

• A)no,the population mean would be larger
• B)no,the sample mean would be larger
• C)yes,but only if the sample size equaled the population size
• D)yes,this would be true anytime both data sets are the same

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