document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1092189>Question 1092189</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose your statistics instructor gave six examinations during the semester. You received the following grades (percent correct): 80, 77, 82, 83, 94, and 76. Instead of averaging the six scores, the instructor indicated he would randomly select five grades and compute the final percent correct based on the five percents.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.	How many different samples, without replacement, of five test grades are possible?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Compute the mean of the sample means and compare it to the population mean. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  The mean of the sample means is ____?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  The population mean is ____?	\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Both means are	<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 #706752 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=706752\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 6 tests and the number of ways to choose 5 is 6C5=6 ways.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the mean of the 6 samples will be 82<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The population mean is 82.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Both means are the same, meaning that all the possible samples of a given size will have the same mean as the population mean. </SPAN>\n" );
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