Asked by
Gabriel Bermudes
on Nov 20, 2024Verified
The mean of a sample is
A) always equal to the mean of the population.
B) always smaller than the mean of the population.
C) computed by summing the data values and dividing the sum by (n - 1) .
D) computed by summing all the data values and dividing the sum by the number of items.
Sample Mean
The average value found from a sample, which is a subset of a larger population.
Population
The entire group of individuals or instances about whom the study is focused, from which a sample may be drawn.
- Comprehend the process of computing the sample mean and recognize its differences from the population mean.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the process of computing the sample mean and recognize its differences from the population mean.