Determine the level of measurement of the variable.
-the medal received (gold, silver, bronze) by an Olympic gymnast
A) ordinal
B) ratio
C) nominal
D) interval

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The variable "the medal received (gold, silver, bronze) by an Olympic gymnast" is ordinal because the medals have a natural order (gold is better than silver, which is better than bronze) but the differences between the categories do not represent equal intervals.

Determine the Level of Measurement of the Variable