Suppose That a Data Set Contains a Variable EDUCATION, Which

question 99

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a data set contains a variable EDUCATION, which has 7 discrete levels. EDUCATION is an example of

• A) a categorical variable
• B) a classification variable
• C) a continuous variable
• D) an exponential variable

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