document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1010600>Question 1010600</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> HELP ME PLEASE?!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider a sample mean   (xbar) of 46 calculated from a sample of size 51 drawn from a population of over 1000.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Would it be appropriate to use the standard score table to look up the probability of a standard (z) score calculated on these data?  Why or why not?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #626156 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=626156\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> unless i'm missing something, you don't have a standard deviation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the standard deviation from the population is required in order to use the z-score.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you had the standard deviation from the population, then it would be appropriate to use the z-score.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you had the standard deviation from the sample, then it would be appropriate to use the t-score.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "without the standard deviation of either the population or the sample, you would not be able to use the z-score or the t-score.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check your problem and see if the standard deviation is supplied.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if from the population, then a z-score is justified.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if from the sample, then a t-score is justified.<BR>\n" );
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