A specific characteristic of a sample is

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Index Numbers and Time Based Data

Question:

A specific characteristic of a sample is known as :

Options:

Population

Variance

Parameter

Statistic

Correct Answer:

Statistic

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Statistic

A statistic is a numerical measure that describes a characteristic of a sample, while a parameter describes a characteristic of a population.