Which of the Following Statements Is True About Ratio Scales

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is True about ratio scales?

• A) They cannot measure quantitative data.
• B) They cannot be used to determine the absolute difference between rankings.
• C) They are the most basic and least powerful scale design.
• D) They are less powerful than nominal scales.
• E) They enable researchers to make absolute comparisons between responses.

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