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Practice Exam

Question 8 • Statistics

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the information shown in the pie chart?

Answer
A
Side dish choice is a discrete variable.
B
Side dish choice is a continuous variable.
C
Side dish choice is a categorical variable.
D
Side dish choice is a quantitative variable.

Explanation

A side dish choice identifies a type or category, such as fries or salad, rather than a numerical measurement. Therefore, it is a categorical variable. It is not quantitative, continuous, or discrete because those terms describe numerical variables.

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