Question

If you take a sample of 50 people 75 different times and find that the mean of these 75 samples is 40, what is most likely the population mean? Enter the option number of the correct answer.

Option #1: 50
Option #2: 75
Option #3: 40

(1 point)
The population mean is most likely Option #
.

Answer 1

The population mean is most likely to be the mean of the sample means, which in this case is given as 40. Therefore, the correct answer is:

Option #3: 40