Question

15) Which of the preceding variable(s) are quantitative?: OA) I and IV OB) 1,10 ,111, and V C) I only OD) il and III 16) Which of the preceding variable(s) are nominal?: OA) V only OB) I and IV OC) II and III OD) III and IV 17) A study is to be conducted to determine the effect of corn syrup on weight gain. The corn syrup would be considered the variable, while the weight gain would be the variable: A) Dependent, independent B) Independent, dependent OC) Outcome, controlled OD) Predicted, assumption

Answer 1

15. Only Rainfall in inches and Number of customers in a day are Quantitative Variables because it can be measured in numbers.

So Correct option is

A. I and IV

16. Nominal Variables are categorical Variables which have no natural orderings .

Here eye color and gender are two categorical Variables which have no orders between them.

So correct option is

C. II and III

17. Here we are determining the effect of corn syrup on weight gain . So the weight gain depends on the corn syrup . That is corn syrup is considered to be the independent variable and weight gain is considered to be the dependent variable.

To correct option is

B. Independent, dependent