Which of the Following Describes What the Property of Minimum

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes what the property of minimum variance means?

• A) The sampling distribution in question has the smallest variation of all possible unbiased sampling distributions.
• B) The center of the sampling distribution is found at the population standard deviation.
• C) The shape of the sampling distribution is approximately normally distributed.
• D) The center of the sampling distribution is found at the population parameter that is being estimated.

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The fraction of times an event occurs relative to the total number of trials or instances.

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