18. A sample has a mean of M = 50. If one new person is added to this sample, what effect will this have on the sample mean? The sample mean will increase. The sample mean will decrease. The sample mean will remain the same. а. b. с. d. This cannot be determined from the information provided.

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18. A sample has a mean of M = 50. If one new person is added to this sample, what effect will this have
on the sample mean?
The sample mean will increase.
The sample mean will decrease.
The sample mean will remain the same.
а.
b.
С.
d.
This cannot be determined from the information provided.
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