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The corresponding number describing the whole population is a:

ABarometer
BParameter
CPerimeter
DPedometer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Parameter
1. A sample figure estimates it. 2. It describes the whole group. 3. It is a parameter. _Source: OpenStax Introductory Business Statistics 2e, Chapter 1, Sampling and Data._
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