A random sample of size 16 was collected which gave the sample mean of 7 and a sample variance of 11. Which of these is the distribution of this sample mean? A. X~N(7,8) C. X~N(7,0.5) B. X~N(µ, 0.5) D. X~N(7,11)

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Q1. The random variable X has an unknown mean but known variance of 8 i.e.
X~ N (µ, 8).
A random sample of size 16 was collected which gave the sample mean of
7 and a sample variance of 11.
Which of these is the distribution of this sample mean?
A. X~N(7,8)
C. X~N(7,0.5)
Β. X-N (μ. 0.5 )
D. X~N(7,11)
Transcribed Image Text:Q1. The random variable X has an unknown mean but known variance of 8 i.e. X~ N (µ, 8). A random sample of size 16 was collected which gave the sample mean of 7 and a sample variance of 11. Which of these is the distribution of this sample mean? A. X~N(7,8) C. X~N(7,0.5) Β. X-N (μ. 0.5 ) D. X~N(7,11)
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