Multiple Choice
How does an interval estimator differ from a point estimator?
A) A point estimator may produce very biased results,while an interval estimator never has such a feature.
B) If a point estimator fails to produce an unbiased result,then an interval estimator secures such a result.
C) An interval estimator provides a range of values that always include the estimated population parameter.
D) An interval estimator provides a range of values for the estimated population parameter rather than a single value provided by a point estimator.
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