Describe the difference between a statistic and a parameter.

Which statement below describes thedifference?

A.-A parameter is computed from information gathered using a statistical sampling technique. A statistic uses information gathered using a nonstatistical sampling technique.

B.-A parameter is a descriptive numerical measure computed from an entire population. A statistic is the corresponding measure for a sample.

C.-A statistic is computed from information gathered using a statistical sampling technique. A parameter uses information gathered using a nonstatistical sampling technique.

D.-A statistic is a descriptive numerical measure computed from an entire population. A parameter is the corresponding measure for a sample.