A small business ships specialty homemade candies to anywhere in the world. Past records indicate that the weight of orders is normally distributed. Suppose a random
Sample of 16 orders is selected and each is weighed. The sample mean was found to be
110 grams with a standard deviation of 14 grams. The standard error of the mean is

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The standard error of the mean is calculated by dividing the standard deviation by the square root of the sample size: 14 / √16 = 3.5 grams.

A Small Business Ships Specialty Homemade Candies to Anywhere in the World