Is a Ranking Scale in Which Numbers Are Assigned to Objects

question 71

Multiple Choice

is a ranking scale in which numbers are assigned to objects to indicate the relative extent to which some characteristic is possessed. Thus it is possible to determine whether an object has more or less of a characteristic than some other object.

• A) Interval scale
• B) Ordinal scale
• C) Ratio scale
• D) Nominal scale

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