We Can Say That One Measurement Is Twice as Large

question 96

Multiple Choice

We can say that one measurement is twice as large as another when ________ scales are used.

• A) ordinal
• B) nominal
• C) ratio
• D) interval

Explain the measures of income inequality, including the Gini ratio and the Lorenz curve.

Explore the factors contributing to growing income inequality in the United States.

Know the demographics of poverty within the United States, including who is most affected.

Describe how time affects income inequality and understand social insurance programs in the United States.

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