The Ordinal Scale Represents a Higher Level of Measurement Than

question 60

Multiple Choice

The ordinal scale represents a higher level of measurement than the nominal scale in that

• A) the assigned numerals serve to identify the objects.
• B) the magnitude of the differences in the objects is shown.
• C) the assigned numerals represent the order as well as identifying the object.
• D) it has a natural zero.
• E) it has an arbitrary zero.

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Definitions:

Greek Letter

Symbols used in mathematics, science, and engineering to denote variables, constants, and special functions.

Highest Score

The highest mark or value obtained among a set of observed scores or values.

Lowest Score

The smallest value in a data set or distribution.

Inclusive Range

Refers to the span of values from the minimum to maximum in a set, including both endpoints.