Which of the following is a disadvantage of ordinal data?
A) They bear no relationship to one another.
B) They have no fixed units of measurement.
C) They have no natural zero.
D) They are not comparable with each other.

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Ordinal data have no fixed units of measurement, which limits the mathematical operations that can be performed on them. Unlike interval or ratio data, ordinal data represent categories with a meaningful order but the differences between these categories are not quantifiable in terms of fixed units.

Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Ordinal Data