Mean and Variance of Sampling Distribution of the Sample Means

Consider a population consisting of 43, 35, 51, 40, and 42. Suppose samples of size 3 are drawn from this
population. Find the mean and variance of the sampling distribution of sample means.

N= 5

N=3 Sample Mean

43, 35, 41 43.00
N! 43, 35, 40 39.33
Nᶜn=
( N−n ) ! n ! 43, 35, 42 40.00
35, 51, 40 42.00
5!
5ᶜ₃= 35, 51, 42 42.67
( 5−3 ) ! 3 ! 51, 40, 42 44.33
5! 51, 40, 43 44.67
5ᶜ₃= 40, 42, 43 41.67
2! 3 !
40, 42, 35 39.00
5• 4 • 3• 2• 1 43, 51, 42 45.33
5ᶜ₃=
2 •1 •3 •2 •1
5ᶜ₃= 10

x̄ P(x̄) x̄• P(x̄) x̄- μ (x̄- μ)² (x̄- μ)² • P(x̄)

39.00 1/10 = 0.1 3.900 0.7 0.49 0.049
39.33 1/10 = 0.1 3.933 1.03 1.0609 0.10609
40.00 1/10 = 0.1 4.000 1.7 2.89 0.289
41.67 1/10 = 0.1 4.167 3.37 11.3569 1.13569
42.00 1/10 = 0.1 4.200 3.7 13.69 1.369
42.67 1/10 = 0.1 4.267 4.37 19.0969 1.90969
43.00 1/10 = 0.1 4.300 4.7 22.09 2.209
44.33 1/10 = 0.1 4.433 6.03 36.3609 3.63609
44.67 1/10 = 0.1 4.467 6.37 40.5769 4.05769
045.33 1/10 = 0.1 4.533 7.03 49.4209 4.94209
μᵪ=Σx •P(x) σ²=19.70334
μᵪ=38.3 σx=❑√ 19.70334
=4.44
Submitted by:
Elyka Mae Latap
Anne Carmel Leal
Roquin John Quintero
Trissha Ann Somongsong