FORESTRY
AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS AND ECONOMICS
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Question
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Identify whether the information described is a parameter or statistic. 2. The average height of 30 mango tree samples is 100 feet with a canopy of approximate 35 feet.
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Parameter
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Statistic
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Cannot be determined
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Needs more information
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A parameter is any summary number, like an average or percentage, that describes the entire population. The population mean (the greek letter “mu") and the population proportion p are two different population parameters.
Detailed explanation-2: -A parameter is used to describe the entire population being studied. For example, we want to know the average length of a butterfly. This is a parameter because it is states something about the entire population of butterflies.
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