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

question 111

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Binomial
• B) Poisson
• C) Normal
• D) Chi-square

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