SOLUTION: Consider the following statements: A. The salary of an employee at the hotel is a nominal variable. B. The distance travelled by motor on a freeway is an interval variable. C.

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Question 333394: Consider the following statements:
A. The salary of an employee at the hotel is a nominal variable.
B. The distance travelled by motor on a freeway is an interval variable.
C. The outcome of a soccer match is an ordinal variable.
D. Degree obtained at a university is a nominal variable.
Which of the following statements is / are correct?
1. Only A
2. A and C
3. Only C
4. B and D
5. Only D

Answer by jrfrunner(365)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Nomimal means a label or category that has no order
Ordinal means a ranking, rating, its not measured on a continuous scale but has order
Interval means it can be measured in a continous scale
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B & D would b e the logical answers

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