A nominal-level of measurement is ________________

a. the lowest, least precise level of measurements for which there is a difference in type only among the categories of variable
b. a level of measurement that identifies a difference among categories of a variable and allows the categories to be rank ordered as well
c. a level of measurement that identifies differences among variable attributes, rank categories, and measures distance between categories, but there is no true zero
d. the highest, most precise level of measurement; variable attributes can be rank ordered, the distance between them precisely measured, and there Is an absolute zero


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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