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Guesstimate is an informal English portmanteau of guess and estimate, first used by American statisticians in 1934 [1] or 1935. [2] It is defined as an estimate made without using adequate or complete information, [3] [4] or, more strongly, as an estimate arrived at by guesswork or conjecture. [2] [5] [6] Like the words estimate and guess ...
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An estimand is a quantity that is to be estimated in a statistical analysis. [1] The term is used to distinguish the target of inference from the method used to obtain an approximation of this target (i.e., the estimator) and the specific value obtained from a given method and dataset (i.e., the estimate). [2]
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Basis of estimate (BOE) is a tool used in the field of project management by which members of the project team, usually estimators, project managers, or cost analysts, calculate the total cost of the project.
An estimate that turns out to be incorrect will be an overestimate if the estimate exceeds the actual result [3] and an underestimate if the estimate falls short of the actual result. [ 4 ] The confidence in an estimate is quantified as a confidence interval , the likelihood that the estimate is in a certain range.