Histograms of four sampling distributions of statistics

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Bias and variability. Figure 3.15 (on page 222) shows histograms of four sampling distributions of statistics intended to estimate the same parameter. Label each distribution relative to the others as high or low bias and as high or low variability.

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Population parameter (a)

Population parameter (b)

Population parameter (c)

Population parameter (d)

FIGURE 3.15 Determine which of these sampling distributions displays high or low bias and high or low variability, for Exercise 3.84.

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