For this question, please use the data in the table below. Please match the vari
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For this question, please use the data in the table below. Please match the variables in the table with their categories. Please note that some categories may not have corresponding variables in this table and it is possible that more than one variable may belong to the same category.
344.47B
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Column C, PRICE AT THE START OF THE YEAR
Column E, MARKET CAPITALIZATION
Column D, YEAR TO DATE PRICE CHANGE
Column B, INDUSTRY
Column F, CREDIT RATING 4. DiscreteNumerical Variable
Continuous numerical variable
Ordered categorical variable
Categorical variable (not ordered)
Stock Symbol Industry Price at the start of the year Year to date price change Market Capitalization (dollars) Credit Rating INTC Technology 36.67 -10.11 126.29B A MSFT Technology 46.76 -3.69344.47B
AAA SO Utilities 49.37 -3.57 41.6B A WMT Retail 85.9 -19.06 214.3B AA BBY Retail 38.79 -8.61 10.65B BB ABX Gold Mining 10.91 -2.9 9.33B BBB NEM Gold Mining 19.34 -1.2 9.6B BBB AMD Technology 2.67 -0.89 1.39B BExplanation / Answer
Price at start of year - Continuous numerical variable (It can assume any value, however small)
Market capitalization - Continuous numerical variable (It can assume any value, however small)
Year-to-date price change - Continuous numerical variable (It can assume any value, however small)
Industry - Categorical variable (not ordered) [Industry is a variable that only mentions the industry type, which cannot be subject to any mathematical operations or even rankings)
Credit rating - Ordered categorical variable (It is a number assigned by credit rating agencies, and a ranking can be done according to the rating assigned. But the rating cannot be subject to any numerical treatment).
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