A sample of 24 observations is taken from a population that has 150 elements. The sampling distribution of is
A) approximately normal because is always approximately normally distributed.
B) approximately normal because the sample size is large in comparison to the population size.
C) approximately normal because of the central limit theorem.
D) normal if the population is normally distributed.

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A sample of 24 observations is taken from a population that has 150 elements. The sampling distribution of  is
A) approximately normal because is always approximately normally distributed. 
B) approximately normal because the sample size is large in comparison to the population size. 
C) approximately normal because of the central limit theorem. 
D) normal if the population is normally distributed.

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The Answer of A sample of 24 observations is taken from a population that has 150 elements. The sampling distribution of  is
A) approximately normal because is always approximately normally distributed. 
B) approximately normal because the sample size is large in comparison to the population size. 
C) approximately normal because of the central limit theorem. 
D) normal if the population is normally distributed.

A Sample of 24 Observations Is Taken from a Population