Which of the following is most likely a parameter as opposed to a statistic?

A) the proportion of trucks stopped yesterday that were cited for bad brakes
B) the average height of people randomly selected from a database
C) the average score of the first five students completing an assignment
D) the proportion of females registered to vote in a county

D

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A. select a viable market segment. B. quantify them. C. define the firm's mission. D. research the market. E. talk to the head honchos.

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The bond market requires a return of 9.8 percent on the 5-year bonds issues by JW Industries. The 9.8 percent is referred to as the:

a. coupon rate b. face rate c. call rate d. yield to maturity e. current yield

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