Moen is a product line of faucets and other fixtures started by inventor Alfred M. Moen that is now part of the Fortune Brands Home & Security company. The Moen subsidiary is headquartered in North Olmsted, Ohio. One product manufactured by Moen is the Preston line of bathroom towel bars, which have a population average length of 24 inches and a variance of .0144 inches2. Suppose that a random sample of 25 Preston towel bars is selected. What is the standard deviation of the sample mean equal to? Use only the appropriate formula and/or statistical table in your textbook to answer this question. Report your answer to 4 decimal places, using conventional rounding rules.

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Moen is a product line of faucets and other fixtures started by inventor Alfred M. Moen that is now part of the Fortune Brands Home & Security company. The Moen subsidiary is headquartered in North Olmsted, Ohio. One product manufactured by Moen is the Preston line of bathroom towel bars, which have a population average length of 24 inches and a variance of .0144 inches2. Suppose that a random sample of 25 Preston towel bars is selected. What is the standard deviation of the sample mean equal to? Use only the appropriate formula and/or statistical table in your textbook to answer this question. Report your answer to 4 decimal places, using conventional rounding rules.

 

 
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