According to the central limit theorem, if a sample of size 100 is drawn from a population with a standard deviation of 80, the standard deviation of sample means would equal _______.
A)0.80
B)8
C)80
D)800
E)0.080

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The standard deviation of the sample means, also known as the standard error, is calculated by dividing the population standard deviation by the square root of the sample size. Therefore, it is 80 / sqrt(100) = 80 / 10 = 8.

According to the Central Limit Theorem, If a Sample of Size