SOLUTION: You will be asked to determine whether each of the following quantitative variables is discrete or continuous. A.) The amount of money the CEO is paid. B.) The number of staf

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Question 175646: You will be asked to determine whether each of the following quantitative variables is discrete or continuous.
A.) The amount of money the CEO is paid.
B.) The number of staff members who report to the CEO.
For A.) I choose discrete and for B.) I chose continuous. Are they correct?
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A.) The amount of money the CEO is paid.

Discrete. CEO cannot be paid less than a penny.


B.) The number of staff members who report to the CEO.

Discrete. Cannot have a fraction of a staff member.