For Which of the Following Types of Measures Does the Mean

question 46

Multiple Choice

For which of the following types of measures does the mean NOT provide a meaningful value?

• A) Ratio
• B) Equal-interval scales
• C) Interval
• D) Ordinal
• E) Continuous measures

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