The Difference Between an Interval Scale and a Ratio Scale

question 55

Multiple Choice

The difference between an interval scale and a ratio scale is that

• A) the interval scale has an absolute zero.
• B) the ratio scale has an absolute zero.
• C) the interval scale is more reliable.
• D) both scales are nominal variables.

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