If a statistic used to estimate a parameter is such that the mean of its sampling distribution is equal to the actual value of t

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Vikentia [17]

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If a statistic used to estimate a parameter is such that the mean of its sampling distribution is equal to the actual value of t

he parameter, what is the statistic said to be
-A proportion
-Random
-Biased
-Unbiased
-Varied

Mathematics

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zimovet [89] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-11T03:57:23+03:00

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the third option. <span>If a statistic used to estimate a parameter is such that the mean of its sampling distribution is equal to the actual value of the parameter, then it is a biased estimator. Hope this answers the question.
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