As a General Rule, the Sampling Distribution of the Sample

question 60

Multiple Choice

As a general rule, the sampling distribution of the sample proportions can be approximated by a normal probability distribution whenever _____.

• A) np ≥ 5
• B) n(1 − p) ≥ 5
• C) n ≥ 30
• D) np ≥ 5 and n(1 − p) ≥ 5

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