Why are unbiased estimators preferred

  1. Why are unbiased estimators preferred over biased estimators?
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  2. Select the correct response.What are unbiased estimators targeting? (1 point) Responses sample means independent samples
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  3. Certain statistics measures are unbiased. Which of the following show three unbiased estimators?a. variance, standard deviation,
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  4. Are these statements true or false?1. The sample mean, the sample proportion and the sample standard deviation are all unbiased
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  5. Suppose that instead of estimators of the form aX+e , we consider estimators of the form Θˆ=aX and ask for the value of a that
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  6. Suppose that instead of estimators of the form 𝑎𝑋+𝑒 , we consider estimators of the form Θˆ=𝑎𝑋 and ask for the
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  7. Which of the following preferred stock properties wouldprovide the best argument favoring purchase of preferred stock by an
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  8. A firm has $3 million market value and it sells preferred stock with a par value of $100. If the coupon rate on the preferred
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  9. A research based on 150 students relating to their favorite fruit revealed thefollowing: 90 students preferred Apples; 75
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  10. Your required rate of return on company XYZ's preferred stock is 12%. Their preferred stock pays a fixed annual dividend of $4.
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