The larger the size of the samples taken from the population,the more likely that
A) the statistic will be an accurate estimation of the population parameter.
B) we will obtain identitical statistics and parameters.
C) we will gain an accurate picture of the variation within the samples.
D) our study will become very expensive.
E) accuracy will be less.

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As the sample size increases, the sample mean becomes closer to the population mean, and the standard deviation of the sampling distribution becomes smaller. This means that the statistic will be a better estimation of the population parameter.

The Larger the Size of the Samples Taken from the Population,the