Thread: Confidence Intervals
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Old 06-10-2005, 08:42 PM
bigjohnn bigjohnn is offline
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Default Re: Confidence Intervals
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The sample mean is always an unbiased estimate of the mean of any distribution by definition.

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Should this not be qualified by stating that the sample is "random"?

John
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