Asked by Nguyen Danny on May 19, 2024

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Goals scored in a soccer game is an example of

A) a categorical variable.
B) a quantitative variable.
C) either a quantitative or categorical variable.
D) neither a quantitative nor categorical variable.

Quantitative Variable

A variable with quantitative data.

Goals Scored

The number of times a goal is successfully made by a team or player in sports, notably in soccer or football.

Soccer Game

A team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball, known globally and governed by a set of rules known as the Laws of the Game.

  • Recognize the different forms of data (quantitative vs. categorical) and the suitable scales of measurement for each.
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Himakshi GurjarMay 21, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Goals scored is a numerical measurement and thus falls under the category of quantitative variables.