¶ … digit integers {1, 3, 5, 7, 9}.
Sampling distribution of each sample is .04
Mean () Probability P (x)
If a population has a standard deviation ? of 25 units, what is the standard error of the mean if samples of size 16 are selected? Samples of size 36? Samples of size 100?
Standard error for sample size 16 25 / 4= 6.25
Standard error for sample size 36 25/6= 4.17
Standard error for sample size 100 25/10= 2.5
According to Nielsen's Television Audience report, in 2009 the average American home had 2.86 television sets (more than the average number of people per household, at 2.5 people). If the standard deviation for the number of televisions in a U.S. household is 1.2 and a random sample of 80 U.S. households is selected, the mean of this sample belongs to a sampling distribution.
a.What is the shape of this sampling distribution? Normal
b.What is the mean of this sampling distribution?
What is the standard deviation of this sampling distribution? .134
7.18
Consider a normal population with ? = 43 and ? = 5.2. Calculate the z-score for an x of 46.5 from a sample of size 16.
z= 46.5-43 / (5.2 / 4) = 3.5/1.3= 2.69
7.20
What is the probability that the sample of kindergarten children (pages 146-147) has a mean...
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