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An Estimator μ^Y\hat { \mu }_Y Of the Population Value μY\mu_Y Is More Efficient When Compared to Another Estimator

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An estimator μ^Y\hat { \mu }_Y of the population value μY\mu_Y is more efficient when compared to another estimator μˉY\bar { \mu }_Y , if


A) E( μ^y\hat { \mu }_y ) > E( μˉY\bar { \mu }_Y ) .
B) it has a smaller variance.
C) its c.d.f. is flatter than that of the other estimator.
D) both estimators are unbiased, and var( μ^Y\hat { \mu }_Y ) < var( μˉy\bar { \mu }_y ) .

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