PRC-2 · Chapter 7 · Question 59 of 60
Statistical data gathered from multiple different corporations representing their exact net profit for the year ending 2024 is an example of:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Cross-sectional data
Explanation
Data collected across a variety of different subjects (like multiple companies or regions) at one single, specific point in time is technically defined as cross-sectional data.
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