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soccerdreamer_17

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True or False: A statistic is usually unobservable while a parameter is usually observable.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

True or False: A statistic is usually used to provide an estimate for a usually unobserved parameter.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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