A summary measure that is computed from a sample to describe a characteristic of the population is called:

A summary measure that is computed from a sample to describe a characteristic of the population is called:Group of answer choicesa population.a parameter.a statistic.an estimator.

A numerical measure that describes a characteristic of the whole population is called:

A numerical measure from a population, such as a population mean, is called ___. Group of answer choicesa parametera samplea statisticthe mean deviation

Which of the following refers to a characteristic of a population?*1 pointStatisticSampleParameterMean

Descriptive statistics is used:  A. To develop information regarding the product sample using the measured data  B. To measure the data for a sample  C. To draw conclusions about the population  D. To control the variation