SOLUTION: Please help me solve the following problem: Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between a parameter and a statistic A. a parameter has a sampling dis

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Question 1088412: Please help me solve the following problem: Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between a parameter and a statistic
A. a parameter has a sampling distribution with the statistic as its mean
B. a parameter has a sampling distribution that can be used to determine what valuesthe statistic is likely to have in repeated samples
C. a parameter is used to estimate statistic
D. a statistic is used to estimate a parameter

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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A statistic is used to estimate a parameter.
D
We don't know parameters. We do know statistics.