Using letter grades (A,B,C,D,and E)to classify student performance on an exam is an example of measurement on a(n)____ scale of measurement.
A)nominal
B)ordinal
C)interval
D)ratio

Question

Using letter grades (A,B,C,D,and E)to classify student performance on an exam is an example of measurement on a(n)____ scale of measurement.​
A)​nominal
B)​ordinal
C)​interval
D)​ratio

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Letter grades are assigned in a specific order or rank, from highest to lowest, making this an example of an ordinal scale of measurement.

Using Letter Grades (A,B,C,D,and E)to Classify Student Performance on an Exam