A Sampling Distribution of Means for Samples of Students Taking

question 18

Multiple Choice

A sampling distribution of means for samples of students taking the SAT exam has a population mean of 500 and a standard error of 200.What proportion of sample means would fall between the population mean and a sample mean of 800?

• A)0.5000
• B)0.3413
• C)0.1915
• D)0.4332

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