Exhibit 20-3: Choose the appropriate label to apply to the information provided below.
-Refer to Exhibit 20-3.The mean reading readiness score of all first grade students in Springfield schools.
A)Population
B)Parameter
C)Sample
D)Statistic

Question

Exhibit 20-3: Choose the appropriate label to apply to the information provided below.
-Refer to Exhibit 20-3.The mean reading readiness score of all first grade students in Springfield schools. 
A)Population 
B)Parameter 
C)Sample
D)Statistic

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The given information refers to the mean of all first grade students in Springfield schools, which represents a parameter. A population is the entire group of individuals or objects of interest, while a sample is a subset of the population. A statistic is a summary measure of a sample.

Exhibit 20-3: Choose the Appropriate Label to Apply to the Information