The manager at a golf course found that the population mean length of the holes

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The manager at a golf course found that the population mean length of the holes at the golf courses is 405.2 yd. In this context, is the number 405.2 a parameter or a statistic? Explain your answer. Choose the correct answer below. O A. It is a statistic because it was calculated based on a sample of holes at one golf course O B. It is a parameter because it is a descriptive measure for a population. ° C. It is a statistic because it is a descriptive measure for a population. O D. It is a parameter because it was calculated based on a sample of holes at one golf course.

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It is a stastic because it as calculated based on a sample of holes at one goff course.

Stastic is a characteristic of a sample while parameter is a stastics of a population.

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