Question

3. Determine which of the following variables are qualitative and which are quantitative variables. Explain your

choice. Please note you will not get credit if you tell me that a variable is quantitative because it is a number.
Please refer to the class notes that are posted in Canvas if you do not know what you need to write.
a) Time it takes for a student to finish a math exam
b) The color of the students' shirts
c) Social Security Number

Answer 1

Quantitative Variables. As discussed in the section on variables in Chapter 1, quantitative variables are variables measured on a numeric scale. Height, weight, response time, subjective rating of pain, temperature, and score on an exam are all examples of quantitative variables

A is correct