Chapter 6 Flashcards

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The specific distribution that emerges theoretically when the sample size tends to infinity (central limit theorem - later) is called a

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Normal distribution

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is the normal distribution with mean 0 and standard deviation 1

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standard normal distribution

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is a distribution using the sample means computed from all possible random samples of a specific size taken from a population

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sampling distribution of sample means

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If we take a random sample of size n from a population with mean and standard deviation then X has a

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sampling distribution

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the sample mean X and the population mean will be different

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sampling error

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