What Is the Term for a Numerical Descriptive Measure Calculated

question 77

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a numerical descriptive measure calculated from a sample?

• A) a parameter
• B) a statistic
• C) a population
• D) a sampling distribution

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Definitions:

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A financial statement that combines the assets, liabilities, and equity of a parent company and its subsidiaries into one document.

Noncontrolling Interest

A minority interest in a subsidiary that is not owned by the parent company, representing shareholders' equity in subsidiaries not attributable, directly or indirectly, to a parent.

Foreign Currency

The money or legal tender issued by a country's government, which is used and traded internationally outside of the issuing country.

Nonmonetary Assets

Assets that are not in the form of cash or cannot be quickly converted into cash, such as property, plant, and equipment.