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Classify the following data. Indicate whether the data is qualitative or quantitative, indicate whether the data is discrete, continuous, or neither, and indicate the level of measurement for the data. Five people are in a bakery waiting for service. Each person takes a ticket when they enter the bakery in order to determine when they will be served. The person with the lowest ticket number will be served next.

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Answer:Ordinal.Step-by-step explanation: A variable that could be measured on numeric scale is known as the quantitative variable.In this case, the numbers that are provided to five people does not have any quantitative interpretation  because it is being used only for ordering. So, the data is neither discrete or continuous. Here, the ordinal scale is being used to measure the qualitative aspect in an ordered manner.Hence, the correct is Ordinal.