Determine Which of the Four Levels of Measurement Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

Determine which of the four levels of measurement is most appropriate.
-The temperatures of eight different plastic spheres.

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

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Definitions:

Dividend Payout Ratio

A financial measurement that calculates the percentage of net income distributed to shareholders in the form of dividends.

Retention Ratio

A financial metric indicating the percentage of a company's income retained and reinvested after dividends are paid to shareholders.

Debt-Equity Ratio

A ratio indicating the finance strategy of mixing shareholders' equity and debt for asset acquisition.

Profit Margin

A financial performance metric that indicates the percentage of revenue that remains as profit after accounting for costs and expenses.