What Is the Standard Error

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the standard error?

• A) The standard deviation of sample means
• B) The square root of the sample means
• C) The square root of the error in a sample
• D) The standard deviation of the error in a sample

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Definitions:

C-chart

A control chart used in statistical quality control to monitor the number of defects per unit of a process, helping to measure process variation.

Upper Control Limit

The highest value on a control chart that signals the process is still in control without indicating an assignable cause for variation.

Operating Characteristics Curve

A graphical representation that shows the performance or effectiveness of a process, test, or system under various conditions.

Control Limits

Predefined boundaries in a process that signal when it may be out of control, used in quality control frameworks.