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Fill in the blanks to correctly complete the sentence below. Suppose a simple random sample of...

Fill in the blanks to correctly complete the sentence below.

Suppose a simple random sample of size n is drawn from a large population with mean μ and standard deviation σ.

The sampling distribution of x has mean μx=​______ and standard deviation σx=​______.

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We know that when a sample of size n is drawn from a population with mean and standard deviation , then:

The sampling distribution of has mean, = and standard deviation, =

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