Consider a population of five families with the following data representing the number of children in each family.  Family # Children A 2 B 6 C 4 D 3 E 1   Determine the sampling distribution of for n = 2 (recall our discussion of how to generate a sampling distribution of ).  You should record your results in a frequency table.  How many unique values does your random variable  take on?

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In the question below, i'm just trying to understand what's being asked. Are the "unique values" the number of samples, or the different types of sample means?

 

Consider a population of five families with the following data representing the number of children in each family. 

Family

# Children

A

2

B

6

C

4

D

3

E

1

 

  1. Determine the sampling distribution of for n = 2 (recall our discussion of how to generate a sampling distribution of ).  You should record your results in a frequency table.  How many unique values does your random variable  take on?
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