A Major Disadvantage of Constant Sum Scaling Is That ________

question 87

Multiple Choice

A major disadvantage of constant sum scaling is that ________.

• A) it is limited to large discriminations among alternatives
• B) it takes too much time to collect
• C) it has no absolute zero point
• D) it cannot be considered an ordinal scale
• E) respondents may allocate more or fewer units than those specified

---

Definitions:

Minors

In the context of matrices, minors are the determinant of the square matrices obtained by deleting one row and one column from a larger square matrix.

System of Linear Equations

A collection of one or more linear equations involving the same variables.

Matrix

A rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns.

Matrix

A rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions arranged in rows and columns used in mathematics to perform linear transformations and solve systems of linear equations.