Which of the Following Statements Is True About the T-Distribution

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the t-distribution?

• A)For small sample sizes, the t-distribution has the same properties as the normal curve.
• B)For large sample sizes, the t-distribution has the same properties as the normal curve.
• C)Like the Normal distribution, the t-distribution is symmetric for small n.
• D)Since population standard deviation is usually unknown, the standard error uses the sample standard deviation to estimate population standard deviation.

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