Accurate
The average is
accurate
but
not
precise
.
Precise
The average is
precise
but
not
accurate.
Accurate
&
Precise
The average is both
accurate
and
precise
.
The following targets illustrate the difference
between
accuracy
and
precision
.
What are Accuracy & Precision?
Accurate – has a lot of scatter, but the average would be near the bull’s eye.
Precise – has little scatter, but the average is not near the bull’s eye.
Accurate & Precise – has little scatter and the average is near the bull’s eye.