Estimation of Parameters and Types of Hypothesis Flashcards

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This is the kind of reasoning where we estimate the a of a population Mean based on the information obtained by the sample.

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Estimation

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Also known as Sample Mean

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Point Estimate

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a number that gives an estimate of a population parameter

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Point Estimate

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4
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the ratio of the difference between the sample point estimate and the true population parameter value. (maximum error)

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Margin of Error

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5
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the reliability of an estimate is measured by ____________

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Confidence Level

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6
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What are the most used Confidence level and their critical value

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0.90 or 90% = 1.645

0.95 or 95% = 1.96

0.99 or 99% = 2.58

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7
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What is the critical value of 0.90

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1.645

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8
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What is the Critical Value of 95%

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1.96

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9
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What is the Critical Value of 0.99 or 99%

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2.58

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10
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uses interval estimate to define a range of values that includes the parameter being estimated with a specifies level of significance.

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Confidence Interval

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11
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What is the formula of Confidence Interval?

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x - E < M < x + E

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12
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What is the Formula of Margin of Error

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