Which of the Following Is Most Likely a Parameter as Opposed

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely a parameter as opposed to a statistic?

• A)The average score of the first five students completing an assignment.
• B)The proportion of females registered to vote in a county.
• C)The average height of people randomly selected from a database.
• D)The proportion of trucks stopped yesterday that were cited for bad brakes.

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