Answer:
Generally an unbiased statistic is preferred over a biased statistic. This is because there is a long run tendency of the biased statistic to under/over estimate the true value of the population parameter. Unbiasedness does not guarantee that an estimator will be close to the population parameter.
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
Option A, -4
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Make an equation to represent the problem</u>
(-9)(x) = 36
<u>Step 2: Solve for x by dividing both sides by -9</u>
-9x / -9 = 36 / -9
x = -4
Answer: Option A, -4
