document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1045959>Question 1045959</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have to create and write an example about a specific population.  For letter a, I have created a population with the numbers 18,19,13,14,15,16. Mean of 15.83 and a population standard deviation of 2.12.  For letter b I chose 18,19,14 for the sample and a mean of 17 with a standard deviation of 2.65.  I have no idea how to figure out the rest. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. What are the mean, standard deviation, and shape of the population ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. What are the mean, standard deviation, and shape of the sample? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c. What are the mean, standard error, and shape of the sampling distribution of the sample mean?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d.  Is it possible for the shapes of these 3 distribution to be different?  Show an example where this maybe true.\r<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 #661471 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=661471\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> are you required to have a certain sample size?  If not, then given your sample size of 3 elements, you would have to use the student t-distribution<BR>\n" );
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