If samples of size n = 16 are selected from a population with μ = 40 and σ = 8,the distribution of sample means will have a standard error of 2 points.

Name: If samples of size n = 16 are selected from a population with μ = 40 and σ = 8,the distribution of sample means will have a standard error of 2 points.
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This statement is true. The formula for the standard error of the mean is σ/√n. Plugging in the values given, we get 8/√16 = 2.

If Samples of Size N = 16 Are Selected from a Population