A random sample of size 36 is taken from a population with mean µ = 17 and standard deviation σ = 6. What are the mean and the standard deviation for the sampling distribution of the sample mean?
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In this case, the population mean is given as µ = 17. Therefore, the mean of the sampling distribution of the sample mean is also 17. Show more…
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