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A population consists of 8 items. The number of different simple random samples of size 3 (without replacement) that can be selected from this population is _____.
 a. 24
  b. 56
  c. 512
  d. 128

Question 2

The expected value of a random variable is the _____.
 a. most probable value
  b. simple average of all the possible values
  c. median value
  d. mean value



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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