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A sample is selected from a normal population with µ = 54 and σ = 8. Which of the following samples would be considered extreme and unrepresentative for this population?
- A. M = 53 and n = 81
- B. M = 52 and n = 36
- C. M = 53 and n = 36
- D. M = 52 and n = 81
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