Which of the Following Is Most Likely a Parameter as Opposed

question 88

Multiple Choice

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

• A)The proportion of trucks stopped yesterday that were found to be unroadworthy.
• B)The average height of people randomly selected from a database.
• C)The proportion of females registered to vote in a state.
• D)The average score of the first 5 students completing an assignment.

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Definitions:

Debentures

Debentures are a type of long-term debt instrument issued by corporations and governments to secure capital, often unsecured and backed only by the issuer's creditworthiness.

Warrants

Official documents that grant the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell something at a predetermined price within a specified timeframe.

Securities

Financial instruments representing ownership positions in publicly-traded corporations, creditor relationships with governmental bodies or corporations, or rights to ownership.

Wrongful Discharge

The unjust firing of an employee in violation of the contract or laws protecting employees.