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What is the level of measurement for these items related to the newspaper business?

a. The number of papers sold each Sunday during 2004.
b. The departments, such as editorial, advertising, sports, etc.
c. A summary of the number of papers sold by county.
d. The number of years with the paper for each employee.

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The answer indicates the level of measurement (Nominal, Ordinal, Ratio, Interval) for items related to the newspaper business.

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