For sample size 16, the sampling distribution of the mean will be approximately normally
Distributed
A) regardless of the shape of the population.
B) if the shape of the population is symmetrical.
C) if the sample standard deviation is known.
D) if the sample is normally distributed.

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The Central Limit Theorem states that the sampling distribution of the mean will be approximately normal if the sample size is large enough or if the population distribution is symmetrical. With a sample size of 16, the population should be symmetrical for the sampling distribution to be approximately normal.

For Sample Size 16, the Sampling Distribution of the Mean