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Statistics for Data Science I · Qualifier · 16 Mar 2025 · January 2025 term

Question 2: A survey is conducted to assess the monthly income of fam…

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A survey is conducted to assess the monthly income of families in a town. Respondents are asked to select one of the following options:
• Less than Rs. 20000
• Rs. 20000 - Rs. 40000
• Rs. 40000 - Rs. 60000
• More than Rs. 60000
What kind of scale of measurement has been used here?

  1. A

    Ordinal

  2. B

    Interval

  3. C

    Ratio and interval

  4. D

    Both ordinal and interval

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Correct answer

  • A

    Ordinal

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Question 2 of 17 in the IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science I (Stats 1) Qualifier paper sat on 16 Mar 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M QUALIFIER AN EXAM QDQ1 16 Mar 2025). It carries 1 mark.

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