For the information below, list the highest level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval,ratio).
3) A sales employee evaluation report contains the following information:
A. Dollar amount of sales for the past six months
B. Dates of sales orders exceeding $5000
C. Sales District
D. Performance rating on a scale showing unsatisfactory, satisfactory, and excellent
E. Knowledge about product from a scale of 1,2,3,4,5 with 5 being the highest
4) A restaurant manager is developing a clientele profile. Some of the information for the profile is:
A. Gender of diners
B. Size of groups dining together
C. Time of day the last dinner of the evening departs
D. Age grouping: young, middle age, senior
E. Length of time a diner waits for a table
A. Ratio
B. Interval
C. Nominal
D. Ordinal
E. Interval
3) A sales employee evaluation report contains the following information:
A. Dollar amount of sales for the past six months - Interval level of measurement, as the data is numeric and has a meaningful order.
B. Dates of sales orders exceeding $5000 - Interval level of measurement, as the data is quantitative and there is a meaningful order.
C. Sales District - Nominal level of measurement, as the data is categorical and does not have a meaningful order.
D. Performance rating on a scale showing unsatisfactory, satisfactory, and excellent - Ordinal level of measurement, as the data is categorical and has a meaningful order.
E. Knowledge about product from a scale of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 with 5 being the highest - Interval level of measurement, as the data is numeric and has a meaningful order.
4) A restaurant manager is developing a clientele profile. Some of the information for the profile is:
A. Gender of diners - Nominal level of measurement, as the data is categorical and does not have a meaningful order.
B. Size of groups dining together - Ordinal level of measurement, as the data is categorical and has a meaningful order.
C. Time of day the last dinner of the evening departs - Interval level of measurement, as the data is quantitative and has a meaningful order.
D. Age grouping: young, middle age, senior - Ordinal level of measurement, as the data is categorical and has a meaningful order.
E. Length of time a diner waits for a table - Ratio level of measurement, as the data is numeric, has a meaningful order, and has a true zero point.
3)
A. Dollar amount of sales for the past six months: Ratio
B. Dates of sales orders exceeding $5000: Interval
C. Sales District: Nominal
D. Performance rating on a scale showing unsatisfactory, satisfactory, and excellent: Ordinal
E. Knowledge about product from a scale of 1,2,3,4,5 with 5 being the highest: Interval
4)
A. Gender of diners: Nominal
B. Size of groups dining together: Ordinal
C. Time of day the last dinner of the evening departs: Interval
D. Age grouping: young, middle age, senior: Ordinal
E. Length of time a diner waits for a table: Ratio