The Normal Distribution, Revisited

AP Statistics· difficulty 4/5

population x̄ (n large)

Compared to the population, the sampling distribution of x̄

  • A

    Has different mean

  • B

    Has the same mean but smaller SD (= σ/√n)

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  • C

    Has the same mean and same SD

  • D

    Is more skewed

Explanation

x̄ centered at μ; spread shrinks by √n.

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