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Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean — Quiz

Question 2 • Math 4

The weights of gala apples follow a Normal distribution with a mean of 140 grams and a standard deviation of 12 grams. The owner of an apple orchard randomly selects 5 apples from the harvest and records the mean weight. What is the shape of the distribution of the sample mean for all possible random samples of size 5 from this population?

Answer
A
skewed left
B
approximately uniform
C
skewed right
D
approximately Normal
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