As the Sample Size Becomes Larger, the Sampling Distribution of the Sample

question 73

Multiple Choice

As the sample size becomes larger, the sampling distribution of the sample mean approaches a _____.

• A) binomial distribution
• B) Poisson distribution
• C) hypergeometric distribution
• D) normal probability distribution

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