SOLUTION: based on the central limit theorem, the size of the sampling error is a. directly related to the sampling size b. directly related to the population mean c. inversely related

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Question 250446: based on the central limit theorem, the size of the sampling error is
a. directly related to the sampling size
b. directly related to the population mean
c. inversely related to the sample size
d. inversely related to the population standard deviation

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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You will have a larger sampling error if your sample size is too small. You will have a smaller sampling error if you have a LARGER sample size. Therefore, it is common sense that the size of sampling error is INVERSELY related to the sampling size. The answer is C. FINAL ANSWER!

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired