Describe, in your own words, the following terms and give an example of each. Your examples are not to be those given in the lecture notes, or provided in the textbook. By the end of the week, please review and comment on the definitions and examples posted by two of your classmates. Please site in APA format sources.

a.     Point estimate

b.     Confidence interval

c.     Unbiased estimator

d.     critical value

e.     Level of confidence

f.      Null hypothesis

g.     Type I error

h.     Hypothesis test

i.      Critical region

j.      Maximum error of estimate

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