A sampling distribution is the probability distribution for which one of the following___________?
Correct answer: B. A sample statistic
- A. A sample
- B. A sample statistic
- C. A population
- D. A population parameter
Explanation
A sampling distribution describes how a statistic, such as a sample mean or proportion, varies across all possible samples from a population. It is not the distribution of one particular sample or of the population parameter itself.
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