1081. Idetify the scale of measurement for the cost of staying in a hall of residence:

A. Ratio scale *
B. Ordinal or ranking scale
C. Interval scale
D. Nominal scale

1082. What scale of measurement is represented by the Top 10 Album chart ?

A. Ratio scale
B. Ordinal or ranking scale *
C. Interval scale
D. Nominal scale

1083. Identify the scale of measurement for the number of pints of beer drunk by a typical student during his/her first week at university :

A. Ratio scale *
B. Ordinal or ranking scale
C. Interval scale
D. Nominal scale

1084. Parametric statistics can be used when the scale of measurement is :

A. Ratio scale *
B. Ordinal or ranking scale
C. Interval scale
D. Nominal scale

1085. If the data is measured on an ordinal scale the appropriate statistic is :

A. Parametric
B. Chi-squared
C. Non- Parametric *
D. None of the above

1086. Which one of the following is an example of ordinal data ?

A. Your home town
B. Your total score on an assignment
C. Your final degree classification *
D. The number of siblings you have

1087. Which one of the following statements is untrue ?

A. An interval scale contains less information than a ratio scale
B. A nominal scale contains less information than an interval scale
C. A ratio scale contains more information than an ordinal scale
D. None of the above *

1088. The annual salaries for all teachers are in :

A. Ratio scale *
B. Ordinal scale
C. Interval scale
D. Nominal scale

1089. The evaluations of a film going from “poor” to “great” to “brilliant”

A. Ratio scale
B. Ordinal scale *
C. Interval scale
D. Nominal scale

1090. In stem and leaf plot, data is measured on :

A. Nominal scale *
B. Ordinal scale
C. Ratio scale
D. Interval scale