AP Statisticseasymcq1 pt
An unbiased estimator
A.has a sampling mean equal to the parameter
B.always equals the parameter exactly
C.has zero variance
D.is never used
Explanation
Core Concept
Unbiased means centered on target.
Correct Answer
Ahas a sampling mean equal to the parameter
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