The Central Limit Theorem

question 34

Multiple Choice

The central limit theorem

• A)states conditions under which a variable involving the sum of Y1,... ,Yn i.i.d.variables becomes the standard normal distribution.
• B)postulates that the sample mean is a consistent estimator of the population mean .
• C)only holds in the presence of the law of large numbers.
• D)states conditions under which a variable involving the sum of Y1,... ,Yn i.i.d.variables becomes the Student t distribution.

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