FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

TYPES OF DATA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Identify whether the experiment involves a discrete or a continuous variable.Number of phone calls answered by a call center agent during his/her shift
A
Discrete Variable
B
Continuous Variable
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A random variable is called discrete. if it has either a finite or a countable number of possible values. A random variable is called continuous. if its possible values contain a whole interval of numbers.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, distance travelled from classes is an example of continuous variable.

Detailed explanation-3: -And because the number of heads results from a random process-flipping a coin-it is a discrete random variable. Continuous. Continuous variables, in contrast, can take on any value within a range of values.

Detailed explanation-4: -So, The weight of students in a class is an example of continuous variable.

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