It Is Common in Computer Simulations to Estimate the Mean

question 5

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It is common in computer simulations to estimate the mean of some distribution by the average of the simulated observations.The usual practice is then to accompany this estimate with a confidence interval,which indicates the accuracy of the estimate.

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Definitions:

Critical Value

A critical value is a point on the distribution of a statistical test that marks the boundary of the rejection area for the null hypothesis, aiding in decision making regarding statistical significance.

Wilcoxon Rank Test

A nonparametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, to assess whether their population means ranks differ.

Nonparametric Tests

Statistical tests that do not assume a specific distribution for the data, making them appropriate for non-normal data distributions or ordinal and nominal data.

Preschool

An educational establishment or learning environment for children before they begin compulsory education at primary school.