The Scale of Measurement That Is Simply a Label for the Purpose

question 27

Multiple Choice

The scale of measurement that is simply a label for the purpose of identifying the attribute of an element is the

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

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Definitions:

Main-Purpose Rule

A principle in suretyship law that a guarantor's promise to pay another's debt is not considered a secondary promise requiring a written agreement if the guarantor's main purpose benefits them.

Parol Evidence Rule

A legal rule in contract law that prevents the admission of external evidence intended to alter or contradict the terms of a written agreement.

Merger Clause

A clause in a written agreement within the statute of frauds which states that the written agreement accurately reflects the final, complete version of the agreement.

Parol Evidence Rule

A legal doctrine stating that oral or extrinsic evidence cannot be used to contradict, vary, or add to the terms of a written contract.