Question

dentify the type of data (qualitative/quantitative) and the level of measurement for the data described below. Explain your choice. Student Student 1 Student 2 Student 3 Student 4 Student 5 GPA 4.0 3.85 3.4 3.1 2.6 A history professor is known as a tough grader. The grade point average (GPA) for five students is shown in the table to the right. Are the data qualitative or quantitative? O A. Qualitative, because descriptive terms are used to measure or classify the data O B. Quantitative, because descriptive terms are used to measure or classify the data C. Quantitative, because numerical values, found by either measuring or counting, are used to describe the data O D. Qualitative, because numerical values, found by either measuring or counting, are used to describe the data What is the data set's level of measurement? O A. Ordinal, because the data are categories or labels that can be ranked. O B. Ratio, because the differences in the data can be meaningfully measured, and the data have a true zero point. O c. Nominal, because the data are categories or labels that cannot be ranked. O D. Interval, because the differences in the data can be meaningfully measured, but the data do not have a true zero point. 7 8 39 0Click to select your answer.

Answer 1