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What could cause a sample mean to be a poor point estimate of the population mean?
 
  A) a small sample including several values at the high end of the population range
  B) a small, homogeneous sample from the population
  C) the sample standard deviation is large
  D) the sample standard deviation is small

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Descriptive statistics allow a decision maker to reach a conclusion about a population based on a subset from the population.
 
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