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CompTIA DA0-001 Exam - Topic 5 Question 33 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's DA0-001 exam
Question #: 33
Topic #: 5
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A survey asks participants to rate a company on a scale of one to ten. Which of the following best describes the rating variable?

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Hyun
3 months ago
Totally agree, it's ordinal for sure!
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Albina
3 months ago
Wait, isn't it a bit of both? I'm confused.
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Alline
3 months ago
Categorical? Nah, that doesn't fit at all!
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Rolland
4 months ago
I thought it was continuous, but I see the point about order.
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Kenny
4 months ago
It's definitely ordinal since the ratings have a meaningful order.
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Tracey
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where ratings were described as ordinal, so I think that’s the right choice here.
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Jacquline
4 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought ratings could be considered categorical too, but now I’m leaning towards ordinal.
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Noah
4 months ago
I remember discussing continuous vs. ordinal variables in class, and I feel like this one fits ordinal better.
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Jenifer
5 months ago
I think the rating is probably ordinal since it reflects a ranking, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Billy
5 months ago
I'm a little confused on the difference between ordinal and continuous here. The scale seems numeric, but the values are discrete. I'll have to review my notes on variable types before answering this.
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Inocencia
5 months ago
Piece of cake! This is definitely an ordinal variable. The ratings are on a scale, so they have a clear order, but they're not continuous measurements.
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Kirby
5 months ago
Okay, I've got it! The rating variable is ordinal because the values represent a ranked scale, even though they are numeric. The difference between each rating point is not necessarily equal.
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Valene
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure on this one. Is it ordinal or continuous? The scale seems to imply order, but it's also a numeric rating. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Thurman
5 months ago
I think this is an ordinal variable since the ratings are on a scale from 1 to 10, which represents an ordered set of values.
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Whitney
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. Threat logs and botnet reports seem like the obvious choices here. I'm not sure about the other options though.
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Alyce
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the question. What's the difference between the Service Cloud Email Service and the Commerce Cloud Email Service? I'll need to review the details of each option before I can decide.
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Rutha
2 years ago
Agree, ordinal sounds right, given the context.
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Ernie
2 years ago
But ordinal makes more sense due to the sequence.
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Jesusa
2 years ago
Continuous might fit since it's scale-based.
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Tandra
2 years ago
Yeah, because the numbers indicate order or rank.
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Ernie
2 years ago
I think the rating variable should be ordinal.
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Rutha
2 years ago
This question seems tricky. Not too sure.
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