Which of the following variables are discrete? I). the volume of liquid in a 16-ounce bottle of soda pop
II)) the percentage of males 18-25 who participate in a contact sport
III). the number of broken eggs in a package of a dozen eggs
IV)) a count of the statistics majors at a certain university
A)II only
B)II and III only
C)III and IV only
D)I only
E)All of these variables are discrete.

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III and IV are discrete because they involve counts of items (broken eggs and statistics majors) that can only take on integer values.

Which of the Following Variables Are Discrete? I)