Classify the measurement level of each of the following variables as nominal, or

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Classify the measurement level of each of the following variables as nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio. a. Monthly consumer spending on household electronics b. Social Security Number c. The nation's top five favorite fast food restaurants d. The temperature on the dark side of the moon e. Classification of cooking measures as teaspoon, tablespoon and cup Classify the measurement level of each of the following variables as nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio. a. Monthly consumer spending on household electronics b. Social Security Number c. The nation's top five favorite fast food restaurants d. The temperature on the dark side of the moon e. Classification of cooking measures as teaspoon, tablespoon and cup

Explanation / Answer

a) Monthly consumer spending on household electronics - ratio

b) Social Security Number : nominal

c) The nation's top five favorite fast food restaurants : ordinal

d) The temperature on the dark side of the moon : this can be interval if measured in degree celsius or degree fahrenheit as they do not have a defined 0 ; while ratio if measued in kelvin.

e ) Classification of cooking measures as teaspoon, tablespoon and cup: nominal

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