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The sampling distribution shows sample means from samples of size n = 50.
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-If samples of size n = 30 had been used instead of n = 50, which of the following would be true?
A) The sample means would have more variability.
B) The variability in the sample statistics would be about the same.
C) The sample means would have less variability.

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Use the following to answer the questions below:
The sampling distribution shows sample means from samples of size n = 50.
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-If samples of size n = 30 had been used instead of n = 50, which of the following would be true?
A) The sample means would have more variability. 
B) The variability in the sample statistics would be about the same. 
C) The sample means would have less variability.

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A smaller sample size (n = 30) would result in more variability in the sample means compared to a larger sample size (n = 50), due to the inverse relationship between sample size and variability.

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