Which of the following is NOT true about the standard error of a statistic?

Biotechnology Engineering (M.Phil./Ph.D.) 2020 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

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A: The standard error measures, roughly, the average difference between the statistic and the population parameter.

B: The standard error is the estimated standard deviation of the sampling distribution for the statistic.

C: The standard error can never be a negative number.

D: The standard error increases as the sample size(s) increases.

The answer is: D

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