True or False: A statistic is usually unobservable while a parameter is usually observable. ...

Author Question: True or False: A statistic is usually unobservable while a parameter is usually observable. ... (Read 178 times)

soccerdreamer_17

Hero Member
Posts: 552

on: Jun 24, 2018

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

jjorrostieta

Sr. Member
Posts: 298

Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

« previous next »

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.