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geoffrey

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on: Jun 24, 2018

Because of the ambiguity of the intervals, technically, it's not proper to calculate the mean and standard deviation of ordinal data.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A respondent of a survey indicates that he is a resident in the state of Ohio. This is an example of _________ data.

A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) interval
D) ratio

harveenkau8139

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A

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