FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

TYPES OF DATA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The wist size of trousers sold in a shop
A
Discrete
B
Continuous
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The waist measurement and foot length are examples of a continuous data set. The shoe size and the dress size are examples of a discrete data set.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since there are only eight possible dress sizes, it would be considered quantitative and discrete.

Detailed explanation-3: -– Is shoe size discrete or continuous? Shoe size is a discrete variable since it takes on distinct values such as 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, etc.. Because there is a finite number of values between any 2 shoe sizes, we can answer the question: What is the next value for shoe size after, for example 5.5?

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