Given a population mean of 68 and a standard deviation of 6, the sampling distribution of means will have an expected value of __________.
A) M
B) 6
C) 68
D) More information is needed to make this determination.

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The expected value (or mean) of the sampling distribution of means will be equal to the population mean (68), regardless of the sample size. Therefore, the correct answer is C.

Given a Population Mean of 68 and a Standard Deviation