Identify the type of data (qualitative/quantitative) and the level of measuremen

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Identify the type of data (qualitative/quantitative) and the level of measurement for Location the data described below. Explain your choice Location1 Location 2 Location3 Location4 Location 5 Temperature 101° F 99° F 91° F 82° F 70° F In order to scout potential locations for an outdoor training facility, a sports team measures the temperature (in fahrenheit) of various locations in the middle of summer. The temperatures for five locations are shown 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 0 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. Interval, because the diferences in the data can be meaningfully measured, but the O B. Ratio, because the differences in the data can be meaningfully measured, and the data do not have a true zero point data have a true zero point C. Nominal, because the data are categories or labels that cannot be ranked O D. Ordinal, because the data are categories or labels that can be ranked

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In statistics, quantitative data is numerical and acquired through counting or measuring and contrasted with qualitative data sets, which describe attributes of objects.

Are the data qualitative or quantitative

option C is right

What is the data set level of measurement?

option B is right

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