Question

Suppose​ you're given a data set that classifies each sample unit into one of four​ categories: A,​ B, C, or D. You plan to create a computer database consisting of these​ data, and you decide to code the data as Aequals=​1, Bequals=​2, Cequals=​3, and Dequals=4. Are the data consisting of the classifications​ A, B,​ C, and D qualitiative or​ quantitative? After the data are input as​ 1, 2,​ 3, or​ 4, are they qualitative or​ quantitative?

Answer 1

Answer:

The data A, B, C and D are Qualitative.

The data remains qualitative even when inputed as 1, 2, 3 and 4  

Step-by-step explanation:

The data consisting of A, B, C and D is Qualitative , reason being that they can only be classified into categories.

Also, when the data is inputed as 1, 2, 3 and 4; the data remains Qualitative because theycannotbemeaningfully addd , subtracted, multiplied or divided.