Timothy want to estimate the percentage of homeowners that own at least one dog. He surveys 100 randomly selected homeowners to determine whether or not they own dogs. What is the parameter? A. All homeowners. B. Specific response to the survey. C. The percentage of all homeowners that own at least one dog. D. The 100 homeowners surveyed. E. The percentage of surveyed homeowners that own at least one dog.

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25 September, 14:33

Timothy want to estimate the percentage of homeowners that own at least one dog. He surveys 100 randomly selected homeowners to determine whether or not they own dogs. What is the parameter? A. All homeowners. B. Specific response to the survey. C. The percentage of all homeowners that own at least one dog. D. The 100 homeowners surveyed. E. The percentage of surveyed homeowners that own at least one dog.

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Maxwell Anderson · Answer 1

C. The percentage of all homeowners that own at least one dog

Step-by-step explanation:

A parameter describes an entire population. Timothy is sampling from the 100 random homeowners to extrapolate their opinions onto the opinions of the entire population of homeowners.