A population has parameters u = 184.3 and o = 7. You intend to draw a random sample of size n = 85. What is the mean of the distribution of sample means? What is the standard deviation of the distribution of sample means? (Report answer accurate to 2 decimal places.)

A population has parameters u = 184.3 and o = 7. You intend to draw a random sample of size n = 85. What is the mean of the distribution of sample means? What is the standard deviation of the distribution of sample means? (Report answer accurate to 2 decimal places.)

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What is the standard deviation of the distribution of sample means?
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