Determine whether the underlined numerical value is a parameter or a statistic.

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Determine whether the underlined numerical value is a parameter or a statistic. Explain your reasoning. In a certain soccer league, 43% of the 14 teams had won more games than they had lost Choose the correct answer below. Statistic, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a sample. Statistic, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a population. Parameter, because the data set of all 14 teams is a population. Statistic, because the data set of all 14 teams is a sample. Parameter, because the data set of all 14 teams is a sample. Parameter, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a population. Parameter, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a sample. Statistic, because the data set of all 14 teams is a population.

Explanation / Answer

c. its a parametere since the data set of all 14 teams is a population.

Statistics are defined for samples

whereas parameters are defined for population.

There is no sample withdrawn from the population, the 14 teams are the population itself

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