Sampling Distribution/Examples

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Examples of Sampling Distributions

Normal Distribution

Let $S$ be a random sample from a normal distribution $\Gaussian \mu {\sigma^2}$.

The sample mean $\overline x$ of $S$ is an observed value of a random variable $\overline X$, say, which has a probability distribution $\Gaussian \mu {\dfrac {\sigma^2} n}$