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If a population is known to be normally distributed, what can be said of the sam

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Question

If a population is known to be normally distributed, what can be said of the sample distribution of the sample mean drawn from this population?

A) For a sample size n > 30, the sampling distribution of the sample mean is normally distributed.

B)For a sample size n < 30, the sampling distribution of the sample mean is normally distributed.

C) For any sample size n, the sampling distribution of the sample mean is normally distributed.

D) For a sample size n < 50, the sampling distribution of the sample mean is normally distributed.

Explanation / Answer

If the underlying distribution is normal, then the sampling distrbution is normal regardless of sample size.

Hence,

OPTION C: C) For any sample size n, the sampling distribution of the sample mean is normally distributed. [ANSWER]

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