Which of the following distributions is considered the cornerstone distribution of statistical inference?
A)Binomial distribution.
B) Normal distribution.
C) Poisson distribution.
D) Uniform distribution.

Question

Which of the following distributions is considered the cornerstone distribution of statistical inference? 
A)Binomial distribution. 
B) Normal distribution. 
C)  Poisson distribution.
D) Uniform distribution.

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The normal distribution is considered the cornerstone distribution of statistical inference because of its properties of being symmetrical and bell-shaped, as well as its ability to approximate many other distributions. It is used widely in hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and other statistical analyses.

Which of the Following Distributions Is Considered the Cornerstone Distribution