Determine which of the following describes nominal data.
i. My favorite days of the week are Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday.
ii. My favorite day of the week is Friday, my second-favorite is Saturday, and third-favorite is Tuesday.
A) both $\mathrm { i }$ and ii
B) neither i nor ii
C) ii only
D) i only

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Nominal data categorizes without a natural order or ranking. Statement i lists days without implying any order, fitting the definition of nominal data. Statement ii introduces a ranking, making it ordinal data, not nominal.

Determine Which of the Following Describes Nominal Data i\mathrm { i }i

Determine Which of the Following Describes Nominal Data $\mathrm { i }$