Professor Leon Loopy's survey question asked students to indicate their class standing as one of the following: first year,second year,third year,fourth year,or graduate.He measured the variable at what level of measurement?
A)Nominal
B)Ordinal
C)Interval
D)Ratio
E)None of the above

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The variable is measured at the ordinal level because class standing has a natural order (first year, second year, etc.), but the differences between the categories are not meaningful or consistent.

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