The First Day of Class the Professor Collects Information on Each

question 59

Multiple Choice

The first day of class the professor collects information on each student to make a data set that will be analyzed throughout the semester.The information asked includes hometown,GPA,number of classes,number of siblings,and favorite subject.How many categorical variables are in this data set?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4

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Definitions:

Nearest Cent

The process of adjusting a monetary amount to the closest one-hundredth of the currency unit, typically a dollar.

Four-Figure Accuracy

A measurement precision indicating that a value is accurate to the nearest thousand, often important in geographical locations or scientific measurements.

Simple Interest

Interest calculated merely on the primary sum, or on the part of the primary sum that remains unsettled.

Nearest Cent

Rounding an amount to the closest cent, often used in financial transactions to ensure accuracy.