Which one of the following statements is not true regarding the characteristics of the Student's t-d istribution?
A)The area under the curve is equal to 1.0.
B)The shape of the Student's t-distribution is narrower than the shape of the normal distribution.
C)As the number of degrees of freedom increases, the shape of the Student's t-distribution becomes similar to the normal distribution.
D)It is bell-shaped and symmetrical around the mean of the distribution.

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The Student's t-distribution is actually wider or more spread out than the normal distribution, especially with fewer degrees of freedom. As the degrees of freedom increase, it approaches the shape of the normal distribution.

Which One of the Following Statements Is Not True Regarding