A Recent Survey of 200 Small Firms (Annual Revenue Less

question 53

Multiple Choice

A recent survey of 200 small firms (annual revenue less than $10 million) asked whether an increase in the minimum wage would cause the firm to decrease capital spending. Possible responses to the survey question were: "Yes," "No," or "Don't Know." This data is best classified as

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

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Definitions:

Poison Control

A medical service providing immediate, free, and expert treatment advice and assistance over the phone in case of exposure to poisonous or toxic substances.

Syrup Of Ipecac

A medication once commonly used to induce vomiting after ingestion of poisons but now less recommended due to risks and lack of efficacy in many cases.

Urinary Catheter

A tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain urine from the bladder in individuals who are unable to urinate by themselves.

Surgical Asepsis

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