Which of the following statements is true?
A)All calculations are permitted on nominal (categorical) data.
B)A contingency table lists the counts of each combination of the values of the two variables.
C)Bivariate refers to the distribution of one variable.
D)A contingency table cannot be based on two nominal variables.

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A contingency table lists the counts of each combination of the values of the two variables, which is true. Option A is incorrect as calculations such as mean and standard deviation are not permitted on nominal data as it does not have a meaningful numerical value. Option C is incorrect as bivariate refers to the analysis involving two variables. Option D is incorrect as a contingency table can be based on two nominal variables.

Which of the Following Statements Is True