You should use the Student's t-distribution instead of the normal when
A The sample size is smaller than 30
B The sample size is larger than 30
C A student is doing the calculations
D The degrees of freedom is infinity.
We should use Student's t-distribution instead of the normal when the sample size is smaller than 30.
Option A is correct.
You should use the Student's t-distribution instead of the normal when A The sample size is...
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