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Mark the statement true or false. If you believe that a statement is false, brie

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Question

Mark the statement true or false. If you believe that a statement is false, briefly explain why you think it is false.

The 95% t-interval for

mu

only applies if the sample data are nearly normally distributed.

Choose the correct answer below.

A.

False. With a large enough sample, the central limit theorem implies a normal sampling distribution regardless of the distribution of the data.

B.

False. The 95% t-interval for

mu

only applies if the sample data are not nearly normally distributed.

C.

True.

Explanation / Answer

B. False. The 95% t-interval for

mu

Only applies if the sample data are not nearly normally distributed.