Which Two Scales of Measurement Can Be Either Numeric or Nonnumeric

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which two scales of measurement can be either numeric or nonnumeric?

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

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