classify the different measurement systems into one of the four types
of scales. (Exercise)
1. Your checking account number as a name for your account.
2. Your checking account balance as a measure of the amount of money you
have in that account
3. The order in which you were eliminated in a spelling bee as a measure of your
spelling ability.
4. Your score on the first statistics test as a measure of your knowledge of
statistics.
5. Your score on an individual intelligence test as a measure of your
intelligence.
6. The distance around your forehead measured with a tape measure as a
measure of your intelligence.
7. A response to the statement "Abortion is a woman's right" where "Strongly
Disagree" = 1, "Disagree" = 2, "No Opinion" = 3, "Agree" = 4, and "Strongly
Agree" = 5, as a measure of attitude toward abortion.
8. Times for swimmers to complete a 50-meter race
9. Months of the year Meskerm, Tikimit…
10.Socioeconomic status of a family when classified as low, middle and upper
classes.
11. Blood type of individuals, A, B, AB and O.
12.Pollen counts provided as numbers between 1 and 10 where 1 implies there is
almost no pollen and 10 that it is rampant, but for which the values do not
represent an actual counts of grains of pollen.
13.Regions numbers of Ethiopia (1, 2, 3 etc.)
14.The number of students in a college;
15.the net wages of a group of workers;
16.the height of the men in the same town;