PRC-2 · Chapter 7 · Question 58 of 60
Data collected representing customer satisfaction ratings categorized as 'Poor', 'Fair', 'Good', and 'Excellent' is classified mathematically as:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) Ordinal data
Explanation
Ordinal data is a sub-type of qualitative (categorical) data that possesses a distinct, logical ranking or order, such as a progression from 'Poor' up to 'Excellent'.
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