PCINGUER 1
The president of the university plans a speech to an alumni group. He plans to talk about the proportion of studeris who responded in the survey that they are the fine in their family to attend college. but the first draft of his speech treats that proportion as the actual proportion of current students who are the first in their families to andend college. Explain to the president the difference between the proportion of respondents who are first attenders and the proportion of the entire student body that are first attendens. Use acpropriate statistics leminology.
Choose the correct answer below.
college is a parameter. The statistic estimates the parameter, but is not likely to be exactly the same.
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D. The proportion of students who responded in the survey that are the first in their family to attend college, the statistic, is smaller than the proposion of als studers that are the flrst in ther famly to attend college, the parameter. The statistic does not estimate the parameter, but can be used to compare the see grouse.