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Q.Any statistical measure computed from sample data is known as ________.
(a) Finite measure
(b) Parameter
(c) Uncountable measure
(d) Statistic
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →A value computed from sample data is a statistic; a value describing the whole population is a parameter.
In statistical inference we distinguish two ideas:
- A parameter is a numerical measure (mean , standard deviation , proportion ) describing the entire population — usually unknown and fixed. …
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