BESC 3010 Questions with CORRECT Answers

BESC 3010 (1) Questions with CORRECT Answers


Question:
The standard error is....
Answer:
The standard deviation of the sampling distribution

Question:
The distribution of all possible sample means (of a given size) is called...
Answer:
The sampling distribution of means

Question:
The Central Limit Theorem states that the shape of a sampling distribution becomes
closer to what shape as the number of sample means in the distribution increases?
Answer:
Normal

Question:
If the population mean for a distribution is 150 and the standard deviation is 20,
then what is the zscore for a sample of 100 people with an average score of 153?
Answer:
1.5

Question:
A sampling distribution can be calculated for...
Answer:
Any sample statistic

Question:
The distribution of all possible sample variances (of a given sample size) is
called...
Answer:
The sampling distribution of variances.