Which of the Following Best Describes the Goal of Estimation

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the goal of estimation?

• A) to determine the extent to which a result is significant
• B) to estimate the significance of a result
• C) to narrow in on the true population mean by defining limits within which it is likely to be contained
• D) to determine the extent to which a result is significant and to estimate the significance of a result

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Definitions:

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