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Sampling Mcqs

A sample of 24 observations is taken from a population that has 150 elements. The sampling distribution of is___________?

A sample of 24 observations is taken from a population that has 150 elements. The sampling distribution of is___________?

A. Approximately normal because is always approximately normally distributed
B. Approximately normal because the sample size is large in comparsion to the population size
C. Approximately normal because of the central limit theorem
D. Normal if the population is normally distributed

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Random samples of size 17 are from a population that has 200 elements, a mean of 36, and a standard deviation of 8. which of the following best describes the from of the sampling distribution of the sample mean for this situation ?

Random samples of size 17 are from a population that has 200 elements, a mean of 36, and a standard deviation of 8. which of the following best describes the from of the sampling distribution of the sample mean for this situation ?

A. Approximately normal because the sample size is small relative to the population size
B. Approximately normal because of the central limit theorem
C. Exactly
D. None of these alternatives is correct

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If the sampled population has a normal distribution, when is the sampling distribution of the sample mean X also a normal distribution ?

If the sampled population has a normal distribution, when is the sampling distribution of the sample mean X also a normal distribution ?

A. Only when the sample size is at least 100.
B. Only when the sample size is smaller than 30
C. Always
D. Only when the sample size is at least 30.

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