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18 June, 09:42

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.

A. Statistic, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a sample.

B. Statistic, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a population.

C. Parameter, because the data set of all 14 teams is a population.

D. Statistic, because the data set of all 14 teams is a sample.

E. Parameter, because the data set of all 14 teams is a sample.

F. Parameter, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a population.

G. Parameter, because the data set of a sample of teams in a league is a sample.

H. Statistic, because the data set of all 14 teams is a population.

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  1. 18 June, 10:59
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    A Parameter is a value that represents a property of a population. This could be the population mean.

    A statistic is a value that represents a property of a sample. This could be the sample mean.

    In the given scenario, the population is the entire 14 teams. This means that the percentage given is a value representing a property of the population. Therefore, the correct answer is

    C. Parameter, because the data set of all 14 teams is a population.
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