As the sample size becomes larger, the sampling distribution of the sample mean approaches a
A) Binomial distribution.
B) Poisson distribution.
C) Normal distribution.
D) Chi-square distribution.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Central Limit Theorem states that as the sample size becomes larger, the distribution of sample means approximates a normal distribution regardless of the shape of the population distribution. Therefore, the correct answer is C, Normal distribution.

As the Sample Size Becomes Larger, the Sampling Distribution of the Sample