As the Size of the Sample Increases, What Happens to the Shape

question 54

Multiple Choice

As the size of the sample increases, what happens to the shape of the sampling means?

• A) Cannot be predicted in advance
• B) Approaches a normal distribution
• C) Positively skewed
• D) Negatively skewed
• E) None of the choices are correct

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