Asked in a 2012 paperModerate
The number of accidents in a city during 2012 is____________?
Correct answer: A. Discrete variable
- A. Discrete variable
- B. Continuous variable
- C. Qualitative variable
- D. Constant
Explanation
The number of accidents is a count and can take only whole-number values such as 0, 1, or 2. Counts are therefore discrete variables, unlike measurements such as weight or time.
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