Estimation Flashcards

1
Q

Probability vs. Prediction

A

Prediction not possible, but you can perform forecast and analysis.

(not perfect)

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2
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Accuracy vs. precision

A

Accuracy (estimate). Precision (prediction)

Management wants accuracy

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3
Q

Ranges are wider because of…

A

uncertainty

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4
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Calibration

A

Method for improving ability to make estimates.

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5
Q

How can you express uncertainty?

A

Ranges

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