Consider Two Estimators: One Which Is Biased and Has a Smaller

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Essay

Consider two estimators: one which is biased and has a smaller variance, the other which is unbiased and has a larger variance. Sketch the sampling distributions and the location of the population parameter for this situation. Discuss conditions under which you may prefer to use the first estimator over the second one.

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