The Error of Estimation Is the Difference Between a Statistic

question 56

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The error of estimation is the difference between a statistic computed from a sample and the corresponding parameter computed from the population.

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Definitions:

Critical Value

A threshold value used in hypothesis testing which separates the region where the null hypothesis is rejected from the region where it is not rejected.

Kruskal-Wallis Test

A nonparametric method for testing whether samples originate from the same distribution, used when the ANOVA assumptions are not met.

Independent Samples

Are samples where the selection of one sample has no impact on the selection of another, typically required in comparative studies.

Ordinal

Pertains to data classification where order matters but not the difference between values, such as rankings or ratings.