Which Is the Correct Order of the Scales of Measurement

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct order of the scales of measurement?

• A) Nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio
• B) Ordinal, interval, ratio, nominal
• C) Interval, ordinal, ratio, nominal
• D) Ratio, nominal, ordinal, interval

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Definitions:

Bushels

A unit of volume used primarily in the United States for measuring agricultural commodities, such as grains.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are likely to vary or change and are often used in scientific or mathematical experiments and models to test hypotheses and outcomes.

Curve

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