As the size of a sample ________ ,the size of the standard deviation is most likely to ________ .
A) increases;increase
B) increases;decrease
C) decreases;remain the same
D) increases or decreases;remain the same

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As the size of a sample increases, the sample more closely approximates the population, leading to a decrease in the standard deviation because the variability in the sample is likely to decrease as it better represents the entire population.

As the Size of a Sample ________ ,The Size of the Standard