
Statistics Through Applications
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Author: Daren S. Starnes, David Moore, Dan Yates
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 5.48E
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To identify which is the parameter and which is the statistic and state it.
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Answer to Problem 5.48E
Both of the given in the question are statistic.
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Both are statistics because both surveys were conducted on a select sample of girls from a chemistry class, and not on an entire population of girls.
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Statistics Through Applications
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