Multiple Choice
When determining the sample size, the standard deviation may not be known. Which of the following was not mentioned in your text as a way to estimate the standard deviation?
A) consult secondary sources
B) conduct a pilot study
C) estimate from the mean
D) estimate based on researcher judgment
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