If Two Independent Large Samples Are Taken from Two Populations

question 9

Multiple Choice

If two independent large samples are taken from two populations, the sampling distribution of the difference between the two sample means

• A) can be approximated by any distribution.
• B) will have a variance of one.
• C) can be approximated by a normal distribution.
• D) will have a mean of one.

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