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 ?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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.

2. For a population with any distribution, the form of the sampling distribution of the sample mean is_____________?

   A. Sometimes normal for all sample sizes
   B. Sometimes normal for large sample sizes
   C. Always normal for all sample sizes
   D. Always normal for large sample sizes

3. If in a sampling distribution of X the sample size is 25, what assumption must hold for the sampling distribution of X to be normal ?

   A. Population distribution is normal
   B. μ1 = μx
   C. Population distribution is uniform
   D. σx = σx /√n

4. 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

5. Standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistics is called_____________?

   A. Serious error
   B. Dispersion
   C. Standard error
   D. Difference

6. The standard deviation of sampling distribution of a statistics is _________________?

   A. Standard error of statistics
   B. Sampling error of statistics
   C. Sampling distribution of statistics
   D. None of these

7. If the standard deviation of the values 2, 4, 6, 8 is 2.58, then the standard deviation of the values 4, 6, 8, 10 is_______________?

   A. 0
   B. 2.58
   C. 5
   D. 4.66
   E. 2.33

8. If the standard deviation of the values 2,4,6,8 is 2.33, then the standard deviation of the values 4,6,8,10 is_____________?

   A. 0
   B. 2.58
   C. 4.66
   D. 2.33

9. The standard deviation is always _________ than mean deviation?

   A. Greater
   B. Less
   C. Equal
   D. None

10. Mean deviation, Variance and Standard Deviation of the values 4,4,4,4,4,4 is_______________?

    A. 4
    B. 8
    C. 2
    D. 0