Timeline for Why doesn't increasing N guarantee the sample mean will get closer to the population mean?
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| Apr 2, 2013 at 23:00 | comment | added | andrewH | Dear Bill -- You are quite correct. My original answer was sloppy. I have edited it extensively and hope and believe it is now correct. Give it a look and see if you agree. -- Warmest regards, Andrew | |
| Apr 2, 2013 at 22:56 | history | edited | andrewH | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Replaced a bunch of false statements (mistakes) with true ones.
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| Mar 3, 2013 at 18:48 | comment | added | whuber♦ | Andrew, because the statements in your first two paragraphs appear to contradict the Weak Law of Large Numbers, please provide demonstrations of your claims or references that we can check. | |
| Mar 3, 2013 at 9:18 | history | answered | andrewH | CC BY-SA 3.0 |