9. Critical Thinking Let x be a random variable representing the amount of sleep each adult in...

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9. Critical Thinking Let x be a random variable representing the amount of sleep each adult in New York City got last night. Consider a sampling distribution of sample means x.

(a) As the sample size becomes increasingly large, what distribution does the x distribution approach?

(b) As the sample size becomes increasingly large, what value will the mean mx of the x distribution approach?

(c) What value will the standard deviation sx of the sampling distribution approach?

(d) How do the two x distributions for sample size n 5 50 and n 5 100 compare?

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Understandable Statistics Concepts And Methods

ISBN: 9781305142909

11th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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