Statisticians Have Shown That Sample Y-Intercept B₀ and Sample Slope $\beta$

question 211

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Statisticians have shown that sample y-intercept b₀ and sample slope coefficient b₁ are unbiased estimators of the population regression parameters $\beta$ ₀ and $\beta$ ₁,respectively.

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Definitions:

Interval Estimate

An estimate of a population parameter that specifies a range within which the parameter is expected to lie.

Confidence Interval

A variety of data points, taken from sample statistics, with a high likelihood of encasing an unknown population trait's value.

Defective Systems

Refers to systems or products that fail to meet quality standards or performance expectations due to flaws or errors.

Population Mean

The average value of a characteristic in a population.