A point estimator is a sample statistic that provides a point estimate of a population parameter....

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A point estimator is a sample statistic that provides a pointestimate of a population parameter. Complete the followingstatements about point estimators.

Given two unbiased estimators of the same population parameter,the estimator with thelarger expected value   isconsistent   .

A point estimator is said to bebiased   if itsexpectedvalue   is equal to the value of the population parameterthat it estimates.

A point estimator is said to beunbiased   if, as thesample size is     , the estimator tends toprovide better estimates of the population parameter.

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