Ch 4:
The Fahrenheit scale of temperature measurement would best be described as an example of: a. Interval data. b. Discrete data. c. Nominal data. d. Continuous data.
A. Interval Data
_______________ Would be considered the MOST sophisticated type of data. a. Ratio b. Interval c. Ordinal d. Nominal
A. Ratio Data
Line charts are not recommended for what type of data? a. Normalized data b. Qualitative data c. Continuous data d. Trend lines
B. Qualitative Data
_______________ Would be considered the LEAST sophisticated type of data. a. Ratio b. Interval c. Ordinal d. Nominal
D. Nominal Data
Gold, silver, and bronze medals would be examples of: a. Nominal data. b. Ordinal data. c. Structured data. d. Test data.
b. Ordinal Data
Which of the following is not a typical example of nominal data? a. Gender b. SAT scores c. Hair color d. Ethnic group
b. SAT scores
Letter grades A, B, C, D, F
qualitative ordinal, not running means and mediums out of A, B, C, D, F. could make quantitative if the percentages associated with those grades, or the grades applied to the gpa structure.
