Mathematics 9709 · 6 Probability & Statistics 2 (for Paper 6)
6.4 Sampling and estimation
Understand random sampling; use Central Limit Theorem; calculate unbiased estimates of population mean and variance; determine confidence intervals.
- Questions
- 125
- Years
- 2015–2026
- Multiple choice
- 0
- Written answer
- 125
- Average marks
- 6.2
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