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For any distribution, if the mean is equal to the standard deviation, you can infer that the distribution is symmetric.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the difference between a point estimate for a parameter and an interval estimate for a parameter.



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Answer to Question 1

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Point estimate for a parameter is a single value, the value of the corresponding sample statistic. An interval estimate is an interval bounded by two values.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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