Question

Question 2 of 10
Suppose a population consists of 500,000 people. Which of the following
numbers of members of the population being surveyed could result in a
sample statistic but not a parameter?
A. 500,000
B. Neither 5000 nor 500,000
C. 5000
D. Both 5000 and 500,000

Answer 1

Answer:

The numbers of members of the population is 500,000.

Explanation:

Given that,

Suppose a population consists of 500,000 people.

We know that,

Parameter :

A value which is define a specific property of the total population it is called parameter.

It cannot be acquire from a sample survey.

The total population shall be covered to acquire the real value of parameter.

Hence, The numbers of members of the population is 500,000.

(A) is correct option.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. 5,000

Explanation: