Can the SEM be used to estimate the population mean without knowing the population standard deviation?

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Can the SEM be used to estimate the population mean without knowing the population standard deviation?
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Yes, the SEM can be used to estimate the population mean, particularly when the population standard deviation is unknown. It provides a measure of the variability within the sample.