determine whether the value is a statisitcs or parameter. a sample of seniors is

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determine whether the value is a statisitcs or parameter. a sample of seniors is selected and it is found that 35% have a computer. Choose the correct statement.. A.) parameter because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a population. B.) stats because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a population. C.) Parameter because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a sample. D.) statistic because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a sample.

Explanation / Answer

Here proportion 35% shows the poprotion of seniors in sample who have computer. That is it is sample proportion. That is it is statistics.

Correct option is:

D.) statistic because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a sample.

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