Sab8#77:_Precision vs Accuracy

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Mind Map on Sab8#77:_Precision vs Accuracy, created by paty_r_g on 08/12/2015.
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Sab8#77:_Precision vs Accuracy
  1. Precision
    1. Is a measure or exactness
      1. For example, the magnitude for each increment on the measurement's number line is the interval that determines the measurement's precision-the greater the number of increments, the greater the precision
    2. Accuracy
      1. Is an assessment of correctness
        1. For example, if the measured value of an item is very close to the true value of the characteristic being measured, the measurement is more accurate
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