The Scores of Individual Students on the American College Testing

question 37

Multiple Choice

The scores of individual students on the American College Testing (ACT) ,college readiness assessment,have a Normal distribution with a mean of 18.6 and a standard deviation of 6.0.At Northside High,36 seniors take the test.Assume the scores at this school have the same distribution as national scores.What is the mean of the sampling distribution of the sample mean score for a random sample of 36 students?

• A)1.0
• B)3.1
• C)6.0
• D)18.6

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