Multiple Choice
Which of the following is most likely a parameter as opposed to a statistic?
A) The proportion of trucks stopped yesterday that were found to be unroadworthy.
B) The average height of people randomly selected from a database.
C) The proportion of females registered to vote in a state.
D) The average score of the first five students completing an assignment.
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