Differentiate scale versus index

What will be an ideal response?


A scale captures a concept's intensity, direction, or level at the ordinal level of measurement. An index is a composite measure that combines several indicators into a
single score.

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Cuba is the last unreconstructed Stalinist state

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The main positive result of the Annapolis Convention was

A) ?finally paying debts owed to Revolutionary War veterans. B) ?revision of commercial arrangements among the states. C) ?ending state-level export/import restrictions and tariffs. D) ?a call for a larger meeting of the states, with a broader mission. E) ?amendments to the Articles of Confederation.

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Examples of populist political reforms include all but which of the following?

a. Direct election of U.S. Senators c. Recall b. Primary elections d. The income tax

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In the context of strategies to govern metropolitan regions, what is meant by agreements to furnish services?

A. It refers to the practice of large cities absorbing neighboring areas into it. B. It refers to the practice of a few cities sharing a single activity. C. It refers to the practice of multiple cities establishing an authority to run services in all the cities. D. It is the practice of establishing units of government to provide one or more particular services for a regional area. E. It is the practice of merging with the surrounding county's government.

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