Which of the Following Primary Scales of Measurement Is Used

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following primary scales of measurement is used for classification purposes?

• A)ordinal scales
• B)ratio scales
• C)nominal scales
• D)interval scales
• E)random scales

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Definitions:

Negative Skew

A distribution that is skewed to the left, indicating that the tail on the left side is longer or fatter than the right side and the mean is typically less than the median.

Distribution

Refers to the way values in a data set are spread or dispersed, indicating the pattern of variations within the data.

Plus Or Minus Signs

Symbols used to indicate the precision of an approximate number, or to show the range of possible values around a given value.

X-axis

The horizontal axis in a graph or chart, commonly used to represent the independent variable's range of values.