What would the standard error of the mean weight


Complete the following:

Q1. At a computer manufacturing company, the actual size of computer chips is normally distributed with a mean of 1 centimeter and a standard deviation of 0.1 centimeter. A random sample of 12 computer chips is taken. What is the standard error for the sample mean?

a) 0.029
b) 0.050
c) 0.091
d) 0.120

Q2. The owner of a fish market has an assistant who has determined that the weights of catfish are normally distributed, with mean of 3.2 pounds and standard deviation of 0.8 pound. If a sample of 25 fish yields a mean of 3.6 pounds, what is the Z-score for this observation?

a) 18.750
b) 2.500
c) 1.875
d) 0.750

Q3. The owner of a fish market has an assistant who has determined that the weights of catfish are normally distributed, with mean of 3.2 pounds and standard deviation of 0.8 pound. If a sample of 16 fish is taken, what would the standard error of the mean weight equal?

a) 0.003
b) 0.050
c) 0.200
d) 0.800

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