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What is a numerical summary of a sample?

That is the definition of a statistic


A numerical value used as a summary measure for a population of data is called?

A numerical value used as a summary measure for a population of data is called a statistic. It helps to describe or understand the data more easily by providing a single value that represents the entire dataset.


How does a parameter and a statistic differ?

A parameter is a numerical measurement of a population; a statistic is a numerical measurement of a sample.


Is bird population numerical or categorical?

Categorical


What is a numerical value used as a summary measure for a sample called such as a sample mean?

sampl statistics


A numerical measure computed to describe a characteristic of a population is called?

parameter


A parameter is a numerical descriptor that is used to describe a population or a sample?

Either.


What is a summary measure that is computed to describe a characteristic of an entire population called?

a summary measure that is computed to describe a characteristic of an entire population is called:


Numerical and categorical data usually include everything about an entire population?

false


Numerical facts based on research conducted with a sample population are known as?

The answer is Statistics


Why do you make graphs?

Some people find it easier to take information in if it is presented visually. Graphs can be a usuful summary of a lot of numerical information.


What information do you need to create a graph?

You need numerical data on some characteristic of a population.