Practice mode Normal Distribution

As the number of observations becomes ____, distributions tend towards the normal distribution. Which word fills the blank?

Correct answer C. Large

Explanation

By the central limit theorem, sums and means of many independent observations tend to a normal shape, so the approximation improves as the sample becomes large.

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