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![18, respectively. The distribution of the population is unknown. The mean and the standard error of the mean are
(assuming infinite population)
200 and 18
b.
15.
Random samples of size 81 are taken from an infinite population whose mean and standard deviation are 200 and
a.
200 and 2
81 and 18
C.
d.
9 and 2
16. A population has a mean of 300 and a standard deviation of 18. A sample of 144 observations will be taken. The
probability that the sample mean will be between 297 to 303 is (assuming infinite population)
0.9544
0.4332
a.
b.
0.8664
C.
0.0668
d.
17. Doubling the size of the sample will
reduce the standard error of the mean to one-half its current value
b.
a
have no effect on the standard error of the mean
double the standard error of the mean
reduce the standard error of the mean to approximately 70% of its current value
C.
d.
18. A finite population correction factor is needed in computing the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of
sample means
whenever the population is infinite
b.
a.
whenever the sample size is less than 5% of the population size
The correction factor is not necessary if the population has a normal distribution
d.
C.
whenever the sample size is more than 5% of the population size
In a local university, 40% of the students live in the dormitories. A random sample of 80 students is selected for a
particular study. (assuming infinite population)
19. The standard deviation of, known as the standard error of the proportion is approximately
0.5477
b.
a.
0.0547
C.
5.477
d.
54.77
20. Refer to the information in Q19. The probability that the sample proportion (the proportion living in the dormitories)
is between 0.30 and 0.50 is
0.9328
b. 0.4664
a.
C.
0.0336
d. 0.0672](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/a5bd9bee-9214-434f-b164-407724cddc62/429d362e-132f-4ba2-be0c-76032b1923d3/wuwsye7_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:18, respectively. The distribution of the population is unknown. The mean and the standard error of the mean are
(assuming infinite population)
200 and 18
b.
15.
Random samples of size 81 are taken from an infinite population whose mean and standard deviation are 200 and
a.
200 and 2
81 and 18
C.
d.
9 and 2
16. A population has a mean of 300 and a standard deviation of 18. A sample of 144 observations will be taken. The
probability that the sample mean will be between 297 to 303 is (assuming infinite population)
0.9544
0.4332
a.
b.
0.8664
C.
0.0668
d.
17. Doubling the size of the sample will
reduce the standard error of the mean to one-half its current value
b.
a
have no effect on the standard error of the mean
double the standard error of the mean
reduce the standard error of the mean to approximately 70% of its current value
C.
d.
18. A finite population correction factor is needed in computing the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of
sample means
whenever the population is infinite
b.
a.
whenever the sample size is less than 5% of the population size
The correction factor is not necessary if the population has a normal distribution
d.
C.
whenever the sample size is more than 5% of the population size
In a local university, 40% of the students live in the dormitories. A random sample of 80 students is selected for a
particular study. (assuming infinite population)
19. The standard deviation of, known as the standard error of the proportion is approximately
0.5477
b.
a.
0.0547
C.
5.477
d.
54.77
20. Refer to the information in Q19. The probability that the sample proportion (the proportion living in the dormitories)
is between 0.30 and 0.50 is
0.9328
b. 0.4664
a.
C.
0.0336
d. 0.0672
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