The Chancellor of a Major University Was Concerned About Alcohol

question 8

Multiple Choice

The chancellor of a major university was concerned about alcohol abuse on her campus and
Wanted to find out the proportion of students at her university who visited campus bars on the
Weekend before the final exam week.Her assistant took a random sample of 250 students.The
Portion of students in the sample who visited campus bars on the weekend before the final exam
Week is an example of __________.

• A) a summary table.
• B) a categorical variable.
• C) a parameter.
• D) a statistic

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Definitions:

Held To Maturity

A classification for investment securities that a company has the positive intent and ability to hold until the specified maturity date.

Annually

Occurring once every year.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that is global in scope.

GAAP Marketable Securities Guidance

Standards and guidelines provided by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles regarding the reporting and valuation of marketable securities.