DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
TYPES OF DATA
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Question
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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
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Discrete Variable
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Continuous Variable
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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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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