Multiple Choice
An unbiased estimator is:
A) any sample statistic used to approximate a population parameter.
B) a sample statistic that has an expected value equal to the value of the population parameter.
C) a sample statistic whose value is usually less than the value of the population parameter.
D) any estimator whose standard error is relatively small.
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