Multiple Choice
A company has developed a new engine whose average lifetime is unknown.In order to estimate this average,100 engines are randomly selected from a large production line and tested; their average lifetime is found to be 11 years.The 11 years represents a:
A) parameter.
B) statistic.
C) sample.
D) population.
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