Research Methodology · Scales of Measurement
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The nominal scale organizes data by assigning categories that possess an inherent numerical order, thereby allowing for the calculation of the median. Reason R: The nominal scale functions solely to categorize qualitative data into mutually exclusive and exhaustive groups without any quantitative value. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2A is not correct but R is correct✓
- 3Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 4A is correct but R is not correct
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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