In a Department Store Project,numbers 1 Through 10 Were Assigned

question 29

Multiple Choice

In a department store project,numbers 1 through 10 were assigned to the 10 stores considered in the study.Suppose,store number 9 referred to Sears and store number 6 referred to Neiman Marcus.Using this information,which of the following statements is true?

• A) Sears is in some way superior or inferior to Neiman Marcus.
• B) It is meaningful to state that the number of the average store is 5.5.
• C) Both A and B are true.
• D) None of the above statements are true.

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