AP Statisticseasymcq1 pt
The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample mean x-bar equals
A.the population mean μ
B.σ
C.σ over root n
D.μ over n
Explanation
Core Concept
x-bar is unbiased for μ.
Correct Answer
Athe population mean μ
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