A _____ Scale Is a Scale That Scores an Object

question 13

Multiple Choice

A _____ scale is a scale that scores an object or property without making a direct comparison to another object or property.

• A) ranking
• B) rating
• C) categorization
• D) sorting
• E) recording

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Definitions:

Elasticity

A general concept measuring the responsiveness of one variable to changes in another variable.

Efficiency Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is not achievable.

Marginal Tax Rate

The tax rate paid on an additional dollar of income.

State And Local Taxes

Taxes imposed by individual states and local governments in the U.S. on income, property, sales, and other activities to fund public services.