Which Scale of Measurement Has These Two Properties: Linear Distance

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which scale of measurement has these two properties: linear distance is meaningful and the location of origin (or zero point) is arbitrary?

• A)Interval level
• B)Ordinal level
• C)Nominal level
• D)Ratio level
• E)Minimal level

Understand the concept and significance of BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement) in negotiation.

Analyze the consequences of negotiating without a strong BATNA.

Recognize the elements and principles that excellent negotiators consider important in the process of negotiation.

Understand the necessity and appropriate timing for third-party intervention in conflict resolution.

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