A College Data Base Includes the Number of People Who

question 53

Multiple Choice

A college data base includes the number of people who are enrolled in each class the college offers. This is an example of:

• A) nominal data.
• B) ordinal data.
• C) interval data.
• D) ratio data.

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Homosexual Orientation

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