Which of the following is a difference between interval estimates and point estimates?
A) Point estimates cannot be used to calculate statistical error, while interval estimate is used to calculate statistical error.
B) Point estimates provide only a single value for a sample, while interval estimates provide a range of values.
C) Point estimates indicate the magnitude of potential error in the estimate, while interval estimates don't.
D) Point estimates on an average provide more information than interval estimates.

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Point estimates give a single value as an estimate for a population parameter, while interval estimates provide a range of values within which the parameter is expected to lie, offering a measure of estimation uncertainty.

Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Interval Estimates