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2 marksStatistics › Point and interval estimation › Sufficiency and the factorisation theoremHardabout 2 min

UGC-NET 2023 Question 57: Point and interval estimation

Properties of sufficient estimators are:

A. It may not be unbiased.

B. It may be unbiased.

C. It is always consistent.

D. It is not always consistent.

E. Minimum variance unbiased estimator.

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