An article comparing the value of several popular Caribbean resorts collected the following data: price per night,amenities (pool,weight room,etc.),whether the resort was all inclusive or not,location (beach,inland,etc.),average room size (square feet),and resort size (acres).
A)Price per night,quantitative,dollars; amenities,categorical; all inclusive or not,categorical; location,categorical; average room size,quantitative,square feet; resort size,quantitative,acres.
B)Price per night,quantitative,dollars; amenities,categorical; all inclusive or not,quantitative,yes or no; location,categorical; average room size,quantitative,square feet.
C)Price per night,quantitative,dollars; amenities,categorical; all inclusive or not,categorical; location,categorical.
D)Amenities,categorical; all inclusive or not,categorical; location,quantitative,feet; average room size,quantitative,square feet; resort size,quantitative,acres.
E)Price per night,categorical; amenities,categorical; all inclusive or not,categorical; location,categorical; average room size,quantitative,square feet; resort size,categorical.

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The price per night, average room size, and resort size are quantitative variables measured in dollars, square feet, and acres respectively. Amenities are categorical variables indicating the presence or absence of certain facilities. The all-inclusive variable is also categorical, indicating whether the resort provides all meals and drinks or not. Location variable is categorical indicating the type of location such as beach or inland. Hence, the best choice is A.

An Article Comparing the Value of Several Popular Caribbean Resorts