Indicate which of the following is a parameter (P), and which is a statistic (S): b)...
Indicate which of the following is a parameter (P), and which is a statistic (S):
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b) sample’s mean |
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e) population’s count |
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f) standard deviation of ½ of the given data |
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h) average number of defects after all the computers have being tested |
Homework Answers
sample’s mean -- statistic (as based in sample)
population’s count -parameter (as based on population)
standard deviation of ½ of the given data -- statistic
average number of defects after all the computers have being tested -parameter
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