MGMT 1050 Lecture Notes - Grand Rapids Community College, Birth Weight, Sound Card

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In the following multiple-choice questions, please circle the correct answer. You asked five of your classmates about their height. On the basis of this information, you stated that the average height of all students in your university or college is 65 inches. This is an example of: descriptive statistics, statistical inference, parameter, population. A company has developed a new computer sound card, but the average lifetime is unknown. In order to estimate this average, 200 sound cards are randomly selected from a large production line and tested and the average lifetime is found to be 5 years. The 200 sound cards represent the: parameter, statistic c. sample, population. A summary measure that is computed from a sample to describe a characteristic of the population is called a: parameter, statistic, population, sample. A summary measure that is computed from a population is called a: parameter, statistic, population, sample.

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