Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufgb-samplingdistributions-026-en_vufgb-samplingdistributions-026-en
    namevufgb-samplingdistributions-026-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Sampling Distributions
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    Program
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Reasoning

    Question

    Why are interval estimates of parameters often given instead of point estimates?


    1. FALSE: Point estimates show more bias.
    2. FALSE: Point estimates are less efficient.
    3. TRUE: Interval estimates are more informative.
    4. FALSE: Interval estimates are normally distributed.

    1. Incorrect
    2. Incorrect
    3. Correct
    4. Incorrect