On which of these measurement scales is the italicized phrase or number based?
-"A candy bar costs three times as much now as it did when I was a kid."
A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) interval
D) ratio

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The statement involves a comparison of quantities where one is three times as much as the other, indicating a ratio scale that allows for the comparison of differences and the existence of a true zero point (free of the item).

On Which of These Measurement Scales Is the Italicized Phrase