According to the Central Limit Theorem, the Distribution of the Sample

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to the central limit theorem, the distribution of the sample means is normal if ________.

• A) the underlying population is normal
• B) the sample size n ≥ 30
• C) the standard deviation of the population is known
• D) both the underlying population is normal and the sample size n ≥ 30 are correct

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