Determine whether the given value is a statistic or a parameter. In a study of a

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Determine whether the given value is a statistic or a parameter. In a study of all 2551 professors at a college, it is found that 40% own a television. Choose the correct statement below. Parameter 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 population. Statistic because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a sample.

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In a study of all 2551 professors at a college .

So here given that the population that is 2551 professor , out of that 40% own a television .

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

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