Of the adult U.S. population, 36% has an allergy. A sample of 1200 randomly selected adults resulted
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a. Describe the population.
b. What is the sample?
c. Describe the variable.
d. Identify the statistic and give its value.
e. Identify the parameter and give its value.
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