As N increases, the mean of the sample is
A) less representative of the population mean
B) likely to increase in size
C) likely to decrease in size
D) more representative of the population mean.

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As the sample size (N) increases, the sample mean tends to be more representative of the population mean due to the law of large numbers, which states that as a sample size grows, its mean gets closer to the average of the whole population.

As N Increases, the Mean of the Sample Is