Practice mode Sampling

What name is given to the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic?

Correct answer A. Standard error

Explanation

The standard error shows how much a statistic, such as the sample mean, would vary across repeated samples; for the mean it equals σ/√n.

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