EBK STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMI
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Author: Thorne
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Chapter 1.2, Problem 2E
(a)
To determine
Categorical and the numerical variables.
(b)
To determine
Categorical and the numerical variables in scaling the satisfaction.
(c)
To determine
Categorical and the numerical variables in calculating the cost of purchases.
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