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MAT240 Chapter9-10
Statistics
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Undergraduate 2
02/19/2018

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Term
point estimate
Definition
The value of a statistic that estimates the value of a parameter
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confidence interval
Definition
An unknown parameter consists of an interval of numbers based on the point estimate.
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hypothesis
Definition
A statement regarding a characteristic of one or more populations
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Hypothesis testing
Definition
A procedure, based on sample evidence and probability, used to test statements regarding a characteristic of one or more populations
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