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The Central Limit Theorem permits us to draw conclusions about a population based on a sample alone, without having any knowledge about the distribution of that population. And this works no matter what the sample size is.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What happens to the shape, mean, and variance of a 2 distribution as the degrees of freedom increase?



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Answer to Question 1

F

Answer to Question 2

The shape becomes less positively skewed; the mean increases to infinity, as does the variance.



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