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A parameter is a measure which is computed from___________?

Correct answer: A. Population data

  • A. Population data
  • B. Sample data
  • C. Test statistics
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A parameter describes a population, so it is computed using population data. A value calculated from sample data is called a statistic, not a parameter.

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