Given a Choice, Which of the Following Scales Is Preferred

question 38

Multiple Choice

Given a choice, which of the following scales is preferred for measuring a variable?

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

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Definitions:

True Synergies

The real and achievable benefits and efficiencies gained by combining companies, processes, or systems, often cited as a justification for mergers and acquisitions.

Pre-merger Value

The market value of a company before it enters into a merger or acquisition agreement.

Post-merger Value

The total market value of a company after a merger or acquisition has been completed, often examined to assess the financial success of the transaction.

Separate Companies

Distinct legal business entities, often established to pursue different objectives or strategies, that operate independently of one another.