Consider Two Population Distributions Labeled a and B

question 61

Multiple Choice

Consider two population distributions labeled A and B. Distribution A is highly skewed and nonnormal, while distribution B is slightly skewed and near normal. In order for the sampling distributions of A and B to achieve the same degree of normality,

• A) population A will require a larger sample size.
• B) population B will require a larger sample size.
• C) populations A and B will require the same sample size.
• D) None of these answers is correct.

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