Estimation
Definition
The inferential process of using sample statistics to estimate population parameters is called estimation.
Precision And Confidence In Estimation
Definition
For a point estimate, you use a single number as your estimate of an unknown quantity.
For an interval estimate, you use a range of values as your estimate of an unknown quantity.
When an interval estimate is accompanied by a specific level of confidence (or probability), it is called a confidence interval.
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