05第5章参数估计课件.pptVIP

* 90 * * * 90 * * * * 90 * * * 90 * * * 38 In this diagram, do the populations have equal or unequal variances? Unequal. * 90 * 9 * * 90 * * * * * * * 33 * * * 35 Notice that the interval width is determined by 1-? in the sampling distribution. * Have students explain why each of these occurs. Level of confidence can be seen in the sampling distribution. * * An estimator is a random variable used to estimate a population parameter (characteristic). Unbiasedness An estimator is unbiased if the mean of its sampling distribution is equal to the population parameter. Efficiency The efficiency of