Questions: A numerical characteristic of a population is called a Answer :: sample statistic parameter 0.5 points

A numerical characteristic of a population is called a Answer :: sample statistic parameter 0.5 points
Transcript text: A numerical characteristic of a population is called a Answer :: sample statistic parameter 0.5 points
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The question is asking for the correct term that describes a numerical characteristic of a population. In statistics, this is known as a "parameter."

Step 1: Identify the Term for a Population Characteristic

In statistics, a numerical characteristic that describes an entire population is referred to as a "parameter." This is distinct from a "statistic," which describes a characteristic of a sample drawn from the population.

Final Answer

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