1
Q
what do we mean when we say point estimator is unbiased
A
when expected value of point estimator equals populatin parameter
2
Q
standard error refers to
A
standard deviation of point estimator
3
Q
sampling distribution first step
A
determine form or shape of sampling dsitribution
4
Q
what do we use when population from which we are sleecting does not have normal distribution
A
central limit
5
Q
what provides a better estimate of population mean
A
a larger sample
-as sample size inc, standard error dec
-larger sample size provdes higher probability that sample mean is w/in specified distance of population mean
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