Classifying workers in a factory according to whether they are blue-collar or white-collar workers is using a(n) ________ scale.
A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) ratio
D) interval

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Nominal scales are used for classifications, where data is categorized into distinct groups with no specific order or ranking. In this case, workers are being categorized into two distinct groups based on their job type, blue-collar or white-collar, which is a classification system without any inherent order or ranking.

Classifying Workers in a Factory According to Whether They Are