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As a sample size approaches infinity, how does the t-distribution compare to the normal z distribution? When you draw a sample from a normal distribution, what can you conclude about the sample distribution? Explain.

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The t-statistic is used with a t-distribution is used for small sample sizes. As the sample size increases the t-distribution will become more and more ...

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