Question
Research Methodology and Methods Question on Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Suppose a simple random sample of five hospitals is to be drawn from a population of 20 hospitals. There are 15,504 different samples of size 5 that can be drawn. The relative frequency distribution of the values of the mean of these 15,504 different samples would specify the ______ of the mean.
A
sampling distribution
B
normal distribution
C
confidence interval
D
confidence level
Answer
sampling distribution
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): sampling distribution .