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Introduction — Economics STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceEconomicsIntroduction3 Marks
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Distinguish between quantitative data and qualitative data. Give two examples of each.
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  1. Quantitative data: Refers to the data which can be measured in numerical terms, e.g., daily temperature, heights and weights of individuals, prices of goods, income of individuals etc.
  2. Qualitative data: Refers to the data or facts which cannot be measured directly in numerical terms, e.g., beauty, intelligence, ability to sing, learning skills etc.

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