Question

The medical director of a company looks at the medical records of all 50 employees and finds that the mean systolic blood pressure for these employees is 126.07. The value of 126.07 is symbolized by _____.

Answer 1

Considering that the value of 126.07 is valid for the population, it is a parameter.

What is the difference between a statistic and a parameter?

• If the measure is defined only for the sample, it is a statistic.

• If the measure can be defined for the population, it is a parameter.

In this problem, the mean blood pressure is calculated for all employees, which means that it is valid for the population, hence it is a parameter.

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