Measuring Responses A panel of beer drinkers participated in a blind taste test in which each participant ranked crafted brews from first to fifth place.Which scale of measure did the contestants use?
A)nominal
B)ordinal
C)interval
D)ratio

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The participants ranked the crafted brews from first to fifth place, which indicates that an ordinal scale of measure was used. The ranking order has a clear meaning, but the intervals between the ranks are not necessarily equal.

Measuring Responses a Panel of Beer Drinkers Participated in a Blind