Statistic Parameter

The average annual salary for 35 of a company's 1200 accountants is $68,000.

• parameter

• statistic

In a survey of a sample of high school students, 43% said that their mother has taught them the most about managing money.

• parameter

• statistic

A school principal wants to see which subject the 845 students in his school liked best.
Which choice best represents a parameter?

• 700 of the 845 students prefer math.

• 100 of the 120 students surveyed prefer math.

• 845 students

• 120 students surveyed

Which choice best represents a statistic?

• The percentage of all townspeople who believe the mayor is doing a good job.

• The percentage of townspeople surveyed who believe the mayor is doing a good job.

• All townspeople.

• A random selection of 100 townspeople.

Determine the statement whether it is true or false.

A parameter is a descriptive measure of population.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tell whether the statement describes a parameter or statistic.

The average income of 40 out of 100 households in a certain Barangay is

    P12, 213.00 a month.

• PARAMETER

• STATISTIC

Tell whether the statement describes a parameter or statistic.

Number of senior high schools in Region 2.

• PARAMETER

• STATISTIC

Tell whether the statement describes a parameter or statistic.

A recent survey of a sample of 250 high school students reported the

    average weight of 54.3 kg.

• PARAMETER

• STATISTIC

Tell whether the statement describes a parameter or statistic.

The average age of the twenty percent of the senior high school learners in Aritao National High School.

• PARAMETER

• STATISTIC

Tell whether the statement describes a parameter or statistic. The average income of the Senior High School learners in Aritao National High School.

• PARAMETER

• STATISTIC