10. Assume the population variance of a random variable is known, but the population mean is not. When using a sample to estimate the population mean, if the sample size is doubled then the variance of the distribution of the sample mean will be halved.

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10. Assume the population variance of a random variable is known, but the population mean
is not. When using a sample to estimate the population mean, if the sample size is doubled
then the variance of the distribution of the sample mean will be halved.
Transcribed Image Text:Answer True or False. For each false statement, explain why the statement is false. I need the answer correct and fast please. 10. Assume the population variance of a random variable is known, but the population mean is not. When using a sample to estimate the population mean, if the sample size is doubled then the variance of the distribution of the sample mean will be halved.
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