Determine whether the underlined number is a statistic or a parameter. A sample of students is selected and it is found that 40% own a computer. Choose the correct statement below. Statistic because...

Determine whether the underlined number is a statistic or a parameter.

A sample of students is selected and it is found that 40% own a computer.

Choose the correct statement below.

Statistic

because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a

population.

Parameter

because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a

sample.

Statistic

because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a

sample.

Parameter

because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a

population.

Jun 10, 2022

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