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Estimation is of two types: |
- A. One sides and two sides
- B. Type I and type II
- C. Point estimation and interval estimation
- D. Biased and unbiased
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- A. biased
- B. unbiased
- C. positively biased
- D. none of these
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A specific value of an estimator computed from the sample data is called |
- A. estimation
- B. estimate
- C. interval estimate
- D. point estimate
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The endpoints of a confidence interval are called: |
- A. confidence coefficient
- B. Confidence limits
- C. Error of estimation
- D. Parameters
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If population proportion (P) is unknown, the standard error of the sample proportion (p) can be estimated by the formula |
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Confidence intervals which are often used in practice are |
- A. 90%
- B. 95%
- C. 98%
- D. all of these
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The standard error of the estimate increased by decreasing |
- A. population
- B. sample size
- C. errors
- D. precision
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The process of making estimates about the population parameter from a sample is called: |
- A. Statistical independence
- B. Statistical inference
- C. Statistical hypothesis
- D. Statistical decision
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An estimator is ------------ if its expected value is equal to the population parameter to be estimated |
- A. bad
- B. biased
- C. unbiased
- D. none of these
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Statistical inference has two branches namely: |
- A. Level of confidence and degrees of freedom
- B. Biased estimator and unbiased estimator
- C. Point estimate and interval estimate
- D. Estimation of parameter and testing of hypothesis
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