Data that can be differentiated by a ranking relationship are called:
A) nominal data
B) interval data
C) ordinal data
D) ratio data

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Ordinal data are characterized by the ability to be ranked or ordered, which differentiates them from nominal data (which cannot be ordered) and distinguishes them from interval and ratio data, which not only can be ordered but also have meaningful distances between measurements.

Data That Can Be Differentiated by a Ranking Relationship Are