Explain observation-parameter and population

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At your place of employment, 100 employees are randomly selected and asked the distance of their commute to work. From this group, a mean of 15.2 miles is computed. Identify the following as either (a) observation, (b) parameter, (c) population, (d) sample, or (e) statistic:

* All employees at that place of employment.
* The computed 15.2 miles.
* The 100 students selected.
* Six miles distance traveled by one employee.
* The mean commute distance for all employees at that place of employment.

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