A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Match the following statistics to unbiased or biased estimators of the population parameters.

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Sample proportion used to
estimate a population proportion.
1
1
2
3
--
Sample variance used to estimate
1
a population variance.
4
--
Sample median used to estimate a
population median.
7
8
9
1. unbiased estimators
Sample standard deviation used to
2
2. biased estimators
estimate a population standard
deviation.
Sample range used to estimate a
2
population range.
Sample mean used to estimate a
population mean.
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Transcribed Image Text:Page 1: Sample proportion used to estimate a population proportion. 1 1 2 3 -- Sample variance used to estimate 1 a population variance. 4 -- Sample median used to estimate a population median. 7 8 9 1. unbiased estimators Sample standard deviation used to 2 2. biased estimators estimate a population standard deviation. Sample range used to estimate a 2 population range. Sample mean used to estimate a population mean.
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