If DrMottle Gives Items in an Index More or Less of of a Value,her

question 2

Multiple Choice

If Dr.Mottle gives items in an index more or less of a value,her index is probably

• A)wrong.
• B)ordinal.
• C)too high.
• D)weighted.

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