Determine whether the underlined value is a parameter or a statistic.
-The average age of the 65 students in Ms Hope s political science class is 21 years 5 months.
A) parameter
B) statistic

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The average age of all 65 students in Ms. Hope's class is a parameter because it describes a characteristic of the entire population of interest (the whole class).

Determine Whether the Underlined Value Is a Parameter or a Statistic