In general, the larger a sample is:
A) The smaller the standard deviation becomes.
B) The more likely it is that it will be biased.
C) The more difficult it becomes to avoid atypical cases.
D) The greater the standard deviation becomes.
E) The more closely it represents the population.

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As the sample size increases, it becomes more closely representative of the population. This means that the sample mean and standard deviation will become more accurate estimates of the population mean and standard deviation, respectively.

In General, the Larger a Sample Is