When a random sample is selected from a population, the sample mean is not expected to be exactly equal to the population mean. On average, the size of the difference between the sample mean and the population mean is predicted by ______.

a. the standard error of the mean
b. the expected value of the mean
c. the mean of the population
d. the standard deviation of the population


Ans: A

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