The Simplest Scale of Measurement Is a ______

question 60

Multiple Choice

The simplest scale of measurement is a ______.

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

Comprehend the implications of sampling error on point estimates.

Understand the concept and characteristics of unbiased estimators.

Grasp the methodology to calculate and interpret point estimates for various sample statistics.

Comprehend the distinction between point estimates and interval estimates, including the calculation and significance of the margin of error.

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